The discovery of islands : essays in British history /

The Discovery of Islands presents a series of linked essays by one of the world's leading historians. Each essay presents British history as that of several nations interacting with an imperial state, a view which has been hugely influential in recent studies.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pocock, J. G. A. (John Greville Agard), 1924-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Commonwealth
Decolonization > History.
Imperialism > History.
Décolonisation > Histoire.
Impérialisme > Histoire.
HISTORY.
British colonies
Decolonization
Imperialism
Great Britain > Colonies > History.
Great Britain > History.
New Zealand > History.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Histoire.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Nouvelle-Zélande > Histoire.
Great Britain
New Zealand
Großbritannien
Neuseeland
4.240.
2.
8.020.
Essay
essays.
Essays
History
Essays.
Essais.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; Note on bibliographies; PART I: The Field Proposed; PART II: The Three Kingdoms and the English Problem; PART III: Empire and Rebellion in the First Age of Union; PART IV: New Zealand in the Strange Multiplicity; PART V: Britain, Europe and Post-Modern History; Bibliographies; Index.

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