The Eighteenth Century

Download or read book The Eighteenth Century written by Paul Langford and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2002 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume takes a thematic approach to the history of the eighteenth century in the British Isles, covering such issues as domestic politics (including popular political culture), religious developments and change, and social and demographic structure and growth. Paul Langford heads a leading team of contributors, to present a lively picture of an era of intense change and growth in which all parts of Britain and Ireland were increasingly bound together by economic expansion and political unification.