The Continental Commitment: Britain, Hanover and Interventionism 1714-1793

by Jeremy Black

Book Overview

Recent debates about British political and military strategies, derived in particular from dissension about Britain's relationship with Europe and from disagreement over the Iraq war, has led to a greater awareness of the problematic nature of the concept of 'national interests'.

This major new work delivers a long view of this issue, its twin strands are captured by an assessment both of the Continental commitment and British interventionism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415646995
• ISBN13: 9780415646994
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"