LEADER 03241oam 2200601I 450 001 9910786785103321 005 20230803203947.0 010 $a1-317-88267-9 010 $a0-582-31861-0 010 $a1-138-14018-X 010 $a1-315-84037-5 010 $a1-317-88268-7 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315840376 035 $a(CKB)3710000000212475 035 $a(EBL)1756998 035 $a(OCoLC)885123727 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1756998 035 $a(OCoLC)897463230 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000212475 100 $a20180706e20141998 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 00$aBritain and the American Revolution /$fedited by H.T. Dickinson 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2014. 215 $a1 online resource (297 p.) 300 $aFirst published 1998 by Addison Wesley Longman Limited. 311 $a1-322-08070-4 311 $a0-582-31839-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; 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 War 327 $a7. 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; Index 330 $aThis 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. 606 $aPublic opinion$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y18th century 607 $aUnited States$xHistory$yRevolution, 1775-1783$xForeign public opinion, British 607 $aUnited States$xHistory$yRevolution, 1775-1783$xInfluence 607 $aGreat Britain$xColonies$zAmerica$xAdministration 607 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$zGreat Britain 607 $aGreat Britain$xForeign relations$zUnited States 607 $aGreat Britain$xPolitics and government$y1760-1789 615 0$aPublic opinion$xHistory 676 $a973.3/1 676 $a973.31 701 $aDickinson$b H. T$0316011 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910786785103321 996 $aBritain and the American Revolution$93840435 997 $aUNINA