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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2005.
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Colección: | Anglo-America in the trans-Atlantic world.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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 |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 400 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781421419152 1421419157 |