War, State, and Society in Mid-Eighteenth-Century Britain and Ireland
Download or Read eBook War, State, and Society in Mid-Eighteenth-Century Britain and Ireland PDF written by Stephen Conway and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2006-01-05 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Stephen Conway |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 357 |
| Release | : 2006-01-05 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199253753 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199253757 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis War, State, and Society in Mid-Eighteenth-Century Britain and Ireland by : Stephen Conway
Book excerpt: The middle of the 18th century was a period of continuous warfare as Britain, and therefore Ireland, was involved in conflict with Spain and France. This text explores the impact of these wars and the consequences for the economy, society, politics, religious divisions, and attitudes to empire.
