The making and unmaking of empires Britain, India, and America c.1750-1783 /

P.J. Marshall deals with a crucial period in the history of the British empire in trying to explain how the British at the same time lost an empire in North America, while winning one in parts of India. He shows that British objectives were much the same all over the world.

Dades bibliogràfiques
Autor principal: Marshall, P. J. (Peter James)
Format: eBook
Idioma:English
Publicat: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Matèries:
Great Britain > Colonies > Asia.
Great Britain > Colonies > America.
Great Britain > Colonies > History > 18th century.
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Descripció
Sumari:P.J. Marshall deals with a crucial period in the history of the British empire in trying to explain how the British at the same time lost an empire in North America, while winning one in parts of India. He shows that British objectives were much the same all over the world.
Descripció de l’ítem:On-campus only: no User ID or password required
Originally published: 2005.
Descripció física:1 online resource (vi, 398 p.) : maps.
Bibliografia:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191706813 (ebook) :

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