Overview

The second volume of a two-volume set, this book provides a broad, narrative account of English history from 1715 to the present day. It draws on the most up-to-date primary and secondary research to illuminate the full range of England's social, economic, cultural, and political past, and focuses on  how and  why  events occurred. It stresses dominant themes in English history  without  espousing any single interpretation, and considers events in Scotland, Wales, and Ireland as they affected developments in England. KEY TOPICS: An Age Of Stability: 1714-1760; The Economic, And Social Transformation Of England: 1761-1815; The Intellectual Transformation; Politics In The Reign Of George Iii; Diplomacy And War In The Age Of Revolution; Conservatism, Liberalism, And Reform; An Age Of Prosperity; Victorianism; The British Empire; An Age Of Crisis: 1873-1914; Britain And World War I; Britain Between The Wars; Britain And World War Ii; Socialist Britain 1945-1990; Life In Socialist Britain. MARKET: For anyone interested in the History of England.   

ISBN-13

9780132064835

ISBN-10

0132064839

Weight

1.55 Pounds

Dimensions

6.90 x 1.02 x 9.20 In

List Price

$79.60

Edition

4th Edition

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

496 pages

Publisher

Routledge

Published On

2002-02-26



View All Offers

Sort by:

empty cart

No Offers for this book


Bookstores.com relies on cookies to improve your experience.