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The politics of empire at the accession of George III : the East India Company and the crisis and transformation of Britain's imperial state / James M. Vaughn.
LIBRA DA505 .V384 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vaughn, James M. (James Martin), 1978- author.
- Series:
- Lewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820.
- George.
- East India Company--History--18th century.
- East India Company.
- Relations.
- History.
- Great Britain--History--18th century.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain--Politics and government--18th century.
- Politics and government.
- Great Britain--Relations--India.
- India--Relations--Great Britain.
- India.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 304 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven : Yale University Press, [2019]
- Contents:
- Part 1 The First British Empire And Its Crisis
- 1 The First British Empire, the Whig Supremacy, and the East India Company p. 19
- 2 Bourgeois Radicalism and the "Empire of Liberty" in the Age of Pitt p. 50
- 3 The Plassey Revolution in Bengal and the Company's Civil War in Britain p. 88
- Part 2 The Making Of The Second British Empire
- 4 Clive's Conquest of East India House and the Company's Conquest of Bengal p. 131
- 5 The New Toryism and the Imperial Reaction at the Accession of George III p. 165
- 6 The Triumph of the New Toryism and the Spirit of the Second British Empire p. 201.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780300208269
- 030020826X
- OCLC:
- 1085479582
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