Historical dictionary of the British Empire / Kenneth J. Panton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Panton, Kenneth J. (Kenneth John), 1945-

Contributor:

Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.

Series:

Historical dictionaries of ancient civilizations and historical eras.

Historical dictionaries of ancient civilizations and historical eras

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Imperialism--History--Dictionaries.

Imperialism.

British colonies.

Diplomatic relations.

Commonwealth countries--History--Dictionaries.

Commonwealth countries.

Great Britain--Foreign relations--Dictionaries.

Great Britain.

Great Britain--Colonies--History--Dictionaries.

Genre:

Dictionaries.

History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxxviii, 727 pages)

Distribution:

New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2015.

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman and Littlefield, 2015.

Summary:

"The Historical Dictionary of the British Empire contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, an extensive bibliography, and a dictionary section with more than 700 cross-referenced entries on important personalities as well as crucial aspects of the Empire's politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Editor's Foreword

Map

Chronology

THE DICTIONARY

Appendix A: Secretaries of State with Responsibilities for the Colonies

Appendix B: The Changing Membership of the Commonwealth of Nations.

Notes:

Editor's Foreword -- Map -- Chronology -- THE DICTIONARY -- Appendix A: Secretaries of State with Responsibilities for the Colonies -- Appendix B: The Changing Membership of the Commonwealth of Nations.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 603-726).

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ISBN:

979-88-8182-618-5

OCLC:

909370126