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The Oxford History of the British Empire is a major new assessment of the Empire in the light of recent scholarship and the progressive opening of historical records. Volume I explores the origins of empire. It shows how and why England, and later Britain, became involved with transoceanic navigation, trade, and settlement during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Leading historians illustrate the interconnections between developments in Europe and overseas and offer specialist studies on every part of the world that was substantially affected by British colonial activity.Product Identifiers
PublisherOxford University Press
ISBN-139780199246762
eBay Product ID (ePID)89598701
Product Key Features
Number of Pages556 Pages
Publication NameThe Oxford History of the British Empire: Volume I: the Origins of Empire
LanguageEnglish
SubjectEconomics, Geography & Geosciences, History
Publication Year2001
TypeTextbook
AuthorNicholas Canny
SeriesThe Oxford History of the British Empire
Dimensions
Item Height234 mm
Item Weight843 g
Additional Product Features
EditorNicholas Canny
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom