03241oam 2200601I 450 991078678510332120230803203947.01-317-88267-90-582-31861-01-138-14018-X1-315-84037-51-317-88268-710.4324/9781315840376 (CKB)3710000000212475(EBL)1756998(OCoLC)885123727(MiAaPQ)EBC1756998(OCoLC)897463230(EXLCZ)99371000000021247520180706e20141998 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierBritain and the American Revolution /edited by H.T. DickinsonLondon ;New York :Routledge,2014.1 online resource (297 p.)First published 1998 by Addison Wesley Longman Limited.1-322-08070-4 0-582-31839-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; List of Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Introduction; 1. Britain and the Administration of the American Colonies; 2. Government Policy and the American Crisis 1760-1776; 3. Britain's Imperial Sovereignty: The Ideological Case against the American Colonists; 4. The Parliamentary Opposition to the Government's American Policy 1760-1782; 5. The British Public and the American Revolution: Ideology, Interest and Opinion; 6. British Governments and the Conduct of the American War7. Britain as a European Great Power in the Age of the American Revolution8. The Impact of the American Revolution on Ireland; 9. The Loss of America; Further Reading; Maps; 1. The American colonies; 2. Europe 1775-83; 3. Britain at war 1775-83; 4. The European theatre of the war; IndexThis is the first modern study to focus on the British dimension of the American Revolution through its whole span from its origins to the declaration of independence in 1776 and its aftermath. It is written by nine leading British and American scholars who explore many key issues including the problems governing the American colonies, Britain's diplomatic isolation in Europe over the war, the impact of the American crisis on Ireland and the consequences for Britain of the loss of America.Public opinionGreat BritainHistory18th centuryUnited StatesHistoryRevolution, 1775-1783Foreign public opinion, BritishUnited StatesHistoryRevolution, 1775-1783InfluenceGreat BritainColoniesAmericaAdministrationUnited StatesForeign relationsGreat BritainGreat BritainForeign relationsUnited StatesGreat BritainPolitics and government1760-1789Public opinionHistory973.3/1973.31Dickinson H. T316011MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910786785103321Britain and the American Revolution3840435UNINA