A Concise History of Britain, 1707–1975
This volume provides a concise, illustrated history of Great Britain over nearly three centuries since the union with Scotland in 1707.The general theme is the interaction of state and society--specifically the interplay of parliament and the [...]
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Auteur : W. A. SPECK
Editeur : Cambridge
Collection : Cambridge Concise Histories
Date parution : 03/2003CB Google/Apple Pay, Chèque, Virement
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- Another title in this highly successful series
- Illuminates the key question of British history - is Britain truly a 'conservative' nation
- Contains three centuries of history in 200 pages with provocative illustrations and many student features
William Arthur Speck (born 1938) is a British historian specializing in late 17th and 18th-century British and American history.
Speck was educated at Bradford Grammar School and The Queen's College, Oxford, gaining a BA in 1960 and a D.Phil in 1966. He is Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Leeds and a Special Professor in the School of English Studies at the University of Nottingham where he co-convenes an Interdisciplinary Eighteenth-Century Research Seminar.
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