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A Floating Commonwealth: Politics, Culture, and Technology on Britain's Atlantic

A Floating Commonwealth: Politics, Culture, and Technology on Britain's Atlantic Coast, 1860-1930 Hard cover - 2008

by Christopher T. Harvie

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Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This is a new portrait of society and identity in high industrial Britain, focusing on the sea as connector, not barrier. It argues that the port cities and their hinterlands formed a 'floating commonwealth' whose interaction with one a
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  • Title A Floating Commonwealth: Politics, Culture, and Technology on Britain's Atlantic Coast, 1860-1930
  • Author Christopher T. Harvie
  • Binding Hard Cover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition New
  • Pages 336
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, UK
  • Date 2008-06-02
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ria9780198227830_pod
  • ISBN 9780198227830 / 0198227833
  • Weight 1.45 lbs (0.66 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.2 x 6.2 x 1 in (23.37 x 15.75 x 2.54 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 19th Century
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Cultural Region: British
  • Library of Congress subjects Great Britain - History - 19th century, Great Britain - History - 20th century
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007052437
  • Dewey Decimal Code 941.081

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Citations

  • Choice, 06/01/2009, Page 0

About the author

Christopher Harvie is Professor of British Studies at TbingenUniversity, Germany, having previously taught at the Open University. He is Honorary Professor of Politics at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, and also at Strathclyde University, Glasgow.