British Foreign Policy in the Age of the American Revolution

by H.M. Scott

Book Overview

This is the first detailed and comprehensive study of the British foreign policy before and during the war that led to the loss of the American colonies. Using a wide range of sources, Scott examines the problems faced by Britain after the Seven Years War and the way in which they were exacerbated during the mid-1760s by its British statesmen. He proceeds to chart the limited recovery started later in the decade, the renewed setbacks following the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198201958
• ISBN13: 9780198201953
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.7" x 9.0"