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A Concise History of Britain, 1707-1975 (Cambridge Concise Histories) by Speck, W. A. (William Arthur), 1938- is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Concise History of Britain, 1707-1975 (Cambridge Concise Histories) about?
This volume provides a concise, illustrated history of Great Britain over nearly three centuries since the union with Scotland in 1707. The general theme is the interaction of state and society--specifically the interplay of parliament and the electorate. The author argues that conservative politics prevailed largely in a deeply conservative society, and that reactionary causes generally obtained more support than radical campaigns.
Who reads A Concise History of Britain, 1707-1975 (Cambridge Concise Histories)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Speck, W. A. (William Arthur), 1938-
- Publisher
- Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY: Cambridge University Press
- Published
- 1993
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780521367028
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, History, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.25 / 5 (15 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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