商品簡介
The 13 essays, published between 1992 and 2002, comprise a set if interlocking national histories of Britain, a transnational history linked to the history of continental Europe, and an international history within the Atlantic world. Among the topics are whether Greater Britain is a useful category of historical analysis, the Cromwellian Protectorate and the languages of empire, empire and liberty as a republican dilemma, Scotland in the Atlantic world between 1542 and 1707, the political economy of Britain and Ireland after the Glorious Revolution, the afterlives of Bolingbroke's Patriot King, and the American Revolution as the last war of religion. Annotation c2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
David Armitage is Professor in the Department of History, Harvard University,USA
