This sovereign isle : Britain in and out of Europe / Robert Tombs.
This sovereign isle : Britain in and out of Europe / Robert Tombs.
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London : Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2021.
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G 2020/5194
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English
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ix, 203 pages ; 23 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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London : Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2021.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2021.
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Summary
Geography comes before history. Islands cannot have the same history as continental plains. The United Kingdom is a European country, but not the same kind of European country as Germany, Poland or Hungary. For most of the 150 centuries during which Britain has been inhabited it has been on the edge, culturally and literally, of mainland Europe. In...
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This sovereign isle : Britain in and out of Europe / Robert Tombs.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ebook version : 9780141995038
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©2021
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G 2020/5194
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74VKaJ5pvQzy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaJ5pvQzy
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ISBN
0241480388
9780241480380
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941
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991024374412902626