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William Beckford: First Prime Minister of the London Empire
ISBN: 9780300166750 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This first-ever biography of William Beckford provides a unique look at eighteenth-century British history from the perspective of the colonies. Even in his own time, Beckford was seen as a metaphor for the dramatic changes occurring during this era. He was born in 1709 into a family of wealthy sugar planters living in Jamaica, when the colonies were still peripheral to Britain. By the time he died in 1770, the colonies loomed large and were considered the source of Britain's growing global power.
Beckford grew his fortune in Jamaica, but he spent most of his adult life in London, where he... This first-ever biography of William Beckford provides a unique look at eighteenth-century British history from the perspective of the colonies. Even ...
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389,45 |
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The Politics of Trade: The Overseas Merchant in State and Society 1660-1720
ISBN: 9780199241934 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book examines the political and social impact of English overseas merchants during the upheavals of the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. It explores the merchant societies of London, York, and Liverpool, and illuminates the growing prominence of the overseas trader in the press and in Parliament.
This book examines the political and social impact of English overseas merchants during the upheavals of the late seventeenth and early eighteenth cen...
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686,51 |
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Emporium of the World: The Merchants of London 1660-1800
ISBN: 9781847250292 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book examines one of the most dynamic groups in early modern Britain, the overseas merchants of the City of London. Historians have increasingly recognized their key contribution to the nation's emergence as an imperial power and commercial society, but we still lack a clear picture of their activities within their natural City habitat. Rising from the ruins of the Great Fire, the 'Square Mile' was the scene of changes of profound significance for society as a whole, and contemporaries recognized the unique qualities of this potent environment. It will be re-created here by... This book examines one of the most dynamic groups in early modern Britain, the overseas merchants of the City of London. Historians have increas... |
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819,84 |
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Regulating the British Economy, 1660�1850
ISBN: 9781032923178 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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189,80 |
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Politics and Society in Great Yarmouth 1660-1722
ISBN: 9780198206057 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This is the first intensive study of the political development of a major English town during the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Perry Gauci examines the activities of the local oligarchy over a period which begins in upheaval, in the aftermath of civil war, and ends in the relative stability of early Georgian England. He brings a fresh perspective to such important episodes as the borough regulation of the 1680s, and the rage of party' after 1689, by broadening the sphere of politics' to encompass provincial experiences.
This is the first intensive study of the political development of a major English town during the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Per...
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917,09 |
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Regulating the British Economy, 1660-1850
ISBN: 9780754669692 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This collection of chapters focuses on the regulation of the British economy in the long eighteenth century as a means to understand the synergies between political, social and economic change as Britain was transformed into a global power. Inspired by recent research on consumerism and credit, an international team of leading academics examine the ways in which state and society both advanced and responded to fundamental economic changes. The studies embrace all aspects of the regulatory process, from developing ideas on the economy, to the passage of legislation, and to the negotiation of...
This collection of chapters focuses on the regulation of the British economy in the long eighteenth century as a means to understand the synergies bet...
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730,17 |
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The London Private Banker
ISBN: 9780198923886 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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393,68 |
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