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The creation of the British Atlantic world /

"While scholars of traditional imperial history see the formation of the larger British Atlantic world as a consequence of competing European powers' efforts at nation building, Atlantic historians see the transatlantic empire shaped more by the motives of a wide variety of subnational gro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mancke, Elizabeth, 1954-, Shammas, Carole
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
Colección:Anglo-America in the trans-Atlantic world.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"While scholars of traditional imperial history see the formation of the larger British Atlantic world as a consequence of competing European powers' efforts at nation building, Atlantic historians see the transatlantic empire shaped more by the motives of a wide variety of subnational groups. Elizabeth Mancke and Carole Shammas have compiled a volume that reflects these different viewpoints concerning the transatlantic experience during Britain's rise to world dominance between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries."--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 400 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781421419152
1421419157