Bøger af UK) Black

Examines the influence of trade and empire from 1689 to 1815, a crucial period for British foreign policy and state-building. This book also analyzes how the relationships between trade, empire and foreign policy were perceived abroad and how this contributed to an analysis of Britain as a distinctive state, and with what consequences.

"Explores the public image of Churchill in visual art, from oil paintings to sculpture to political cartoons, including Churchill's complicity in the production of such images and his posthumous representations"--

Presents a global approach to eighteenth century warfare. This work offers a comparative approach, in the sense of considering Western developments. It also places its emphasis on conflict between Western and non-western powers.