The inner life of empires : an eighteenth-century history / Emma Rothschild.
The inner life of empires : an eighteenth-century history / Emma Rothschild.
The inner life of empires : an eighteenth-century history / Emma Rothschild.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2011.
Call Numbers
N929.20917/1
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
ix, 483 p. : maps ; 23 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2011.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
c2011.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- History / Modern / 18th Century
- History / Europe / Great Britain
- Biography and autobiography / Historical
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"They were abolitionists, speculators, slave owners, government officials, and occasional politicians. They were observers of the anxieties and dramas of empire. And they were from one family. The Inner Life of Empires tells the intimate history of the Johnstones--four sisters and seven brothers who lived in Scotland and around the globe in the fas...
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The inner life of empires : an eighteenth-century history / Emma Rothschild.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
c2011.
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N929.20917/1
Record Identifier
74VvKlWdLp0d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvKlWdLp0d
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ISBN
0691148953 (hardback)
9780691148953 (hardback)
DDC
929.209171241
MMS ID
991007979439702626
