{"product_id":"a-companion-to-stuart-britain-9780631218746","title":"A Companion to Stuart Britain","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCovering the period from the accession of James I to the death of Queen Anne, this Companion provides a magisterial overview of the 'long' seventeenth century in British history. The chapters, each written by a leading expert, guide readers through the maze of scholarly debates about Stuart Britain.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This book is state-of-the-art. It is outstanding in offering a reliable, accurate, concise and up-to-date guide to the best recent work on all the key topics in 17th century British history.\" \u003ci\u003eBBC History Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Historians needing a succinct introduction to the historical context will find sure guidance in the three sections on political, religious and military affairs.\" \u003ci\u003eNorthern History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"As a series of review articles summarizing and analysing recent developments in the field this book stands unrivalled.\" \u003ci\u003eAndrew J. Hopper, University of Birmingham\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Plates. \u003cp\u003eNotes on Contributors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Barry Coward (Birbeck College, University of London).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Stuart Britain and the Wider World:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. The Multiple Kingdoms of Britain and Ireland: The ‘British Problem’: Allan I. MacInnes (University of Aberdeen).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. The Making of Great Britain and Ireland: Toby Barnard (Hertford College, University of Oxford).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Asia, the Atlantic and the Subjects of the British Monarchy: Nicholas Canny (National University of Ireland, Galway).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: The Changing Face of Stuart Britain:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. The Rise of the Fiscal State: Michael J Braddick (University of Sheffield).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. The Press and Popular Political Opinion: Ian Atherton (University of Keele).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Gender Relations: Elizabeth Foyster (University of Dundee).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Crime and Popular Protest: Steve Hindle (University of Warwick).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Economic and Urban Development: Craig Muldrew (University of Cambridge).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Literature and History: Thomas N. Corns (University of Wales, Bangor).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Art, Architecture and Politics: Tim Wilks (Southampton Institute).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Scientific Change: Its Setting and Stimuli: Michael Hunter (Birbeck College, London).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Stuart Britain 1603–1642:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Politics in Early Stuart Britain, 1603–1640: David L. Smith (University of Cambridge).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Religion in Early Stuart Britain 1603–1642: Tom Webster (University of Edinburgh).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Political Thought in Early Stuart Britain: Malcolm Smuts (University of Massachusetts, Boston).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. The Outbreak of the Civil Wars in the Three Kingdoms: Jason Peacey (The History of Parliament Trust).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Stuart Britain 1642–1660:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. The Wars of the Three Kingdoms, 1642–1649: David Scott (The History of Parliament Trust).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Unkingship, 1649–1660: Sean Kelsey (Late of King’s College, London).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. Religion 1640–1660: Ann Hughes (University of Keele).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. Political Thought During the English Revolution: J. C. Davis (University of East Anglia).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Stuart Britain 1660–1714:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20. Politics in Restoration Britain: John Miller (Queen Mary, University of London).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21. Religion in Restoration England: John Spurr (University of Swansea).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22. The Revolution of 1688–1689: Colin Brooks (University of Sussex).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23. Politics after the Glorious Revolution: Mark Knights (University of East Anglia).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24. Political Thinking between Restoration and Hanoverian Succession: Justin Champion (Royal Holloway, University of London).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403431878999,"sku":"9780631218746","price":148.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780631218746.jpg?v=1730483455","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-companion-to-stuart-britain-9780631218746","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}