The cousins' wars : religion, politics, and the triumph of Anglo-America / Kevin Phillips.
The cousins' wars : religion, politics, and the triumph of Anglo-America / Kevin Phillips.
The cousins' wars : religion, politics, and the triumph of Anglo-America / Kevin Phillips.
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New York, N.Y. : Basic Books, c1999.
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N973.37/1
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xxviii, 707 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
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Pt. 1. The Beginnings of Anglo-America and the Setting of the First Cousins' War. 1. The Protestant Background of Anglo-American Expansion and the Cousins' Wars -- Pt. 2. The Early Cousins' Wars. 2. Anglo-America's First Civil Wars: The British Setting, 1630-1763. 3. America, 1763-1775: The Inherita...
Pt. 4. The Triumph of Anglo-America - War, Population, and English Language Hegemony. 12. The Cousins' Wars and the Shaping of Anglo-American Politics. 13. Demographic Imperialism: The Second Architecture of Anglo-American Hegemony. 14. The English Language: Words as Weaponry?
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New York, N.Y. : Basic Books, c1999.
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New York (State)
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c1999.
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"The question at the heart of The Cousins' Wars is this: How did Anglo-America evolve over a mere three hundred years from a small Tudor kingdom into a global community with such a cultural and linguistic hegemonic grip on the world today, while the other European powers - from Spain to Germany - did not. The answer to this, according to Phillips,...
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The cousins' wars : religion, politics, and the triumph of Anglo-America / Kevin Phillips.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 669-682) and index.
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0465013708
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0465013708(pbk.) :
9780465013692
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9780465013708
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