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Britons: forging the nation 1707-1837

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Yale University Press 2012 New HavenDescription: xxxi, 442p. With indexISBN:
  • 9780300152807
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 941.07 C6B7
Summary: How was Great Britain made? And what does it mean to be British? This brilliant and seminal book examines how a more cohesive British nation was invented after 1707 and how this new national identity was nurtured through war, religion, trade, and empire. Lavishly illustrated and powerful, Britons remains a major contribution to our understanding of Britain’s past, and continues to influence ongoing controversies about this polity’s survival and future. This edition contains an extensive new preface by the author. https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300152807/britons
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Books Vikram Sarabhai Library Rack 45-A / Slot 2515 (3rd Floor, East Wing) Non-fiction General Stacks 941.07 C6B7 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 198754

Table of Contents :
1. Protestants.
2. Profits.
3. Peripheries.
4. Dominance.
5. Majesty.
6. Woman power.
7. Manpower.
8. Victories?

How was Great Britain made? And what does it mean to be British? This brilliant and seminal book examines how a more cohesive British nation was invented after 1707 and how this new national identity was nurtured through war, religion, trade, and empire. Lavishly illustrated and powerful, Britons remains a major contribution to our understanding of Britain’s past, and continues to influence ongoing controversies about this polity’s survival and future. This edition contains an extensive new preface by the author.

https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300152807/britons

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