1st Edition
Trade, Empire and British Foreign Policy, 1689-1815 Politics of a Commercial State
By Professor Jeremy Black
Copyright 2007
240 Pages
by
Routledge
240 Pages
by
Routledge
240 Pages
by
Routledge
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This new volume examines the influence of trade and empire from 1689 to 1815, a crucial period for British foreign policy and state-building.
Jeremy Black, a leading expert on British foreign policy, draws on the wide range of archival material, as well as other sources, in order to ask how far, and through what processes and to what ends, foreign policy served commercial and imperial goals... Read more
Preface Note on dates, spelling and titles List of abbreviations 1. Introduction 2. Ideas of Trade and Empire 3. The Shaping of Policy 4. The Government Response 5. 1689-1714 6. 1714-39 7. 1739-63 8. 1763-83 9. 1793-1815 10. Conclusions Notes Selected further reading Index
Biography
Jeremy Black (University of Exeter, UK)
