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Modern Britain, 1750 to the Present

Paperback • 2025 • English • 2. edition

Modern Britain, 1750 to the Present

By James Vernon

6 Ratings • 4.7 of 5

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About the book

This wide-ranging introduction to the history of modern Britain extends from the eighteenth century to the present day. Vernon structures his compelling narrative around the rise, fall and reinvention of liberal ideas of how markets, governments and empires should work. In this new edition, Vernon expands on four important themes: the history of the environment and climate crisis; global pandemics; the history of minoritised people of colour; and shifting ideas of democracy and sovereignty. This...Show more

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ISBN

9781009379670

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Published year

2025

Language

English

Edition

2

Original title

Modern Britain, 1750 to the Present

Format

Paperback

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