British politics and foreign policy, 1744-57 : mid-century crisis

Publication Data

• Title British politics and foreign policy, 1744-57 : mid-century crisis
• Author Jeremy Black
• Publisher Ashgate
• Publication date 2015
• Publication location Burlington, VT
• Language English

Contents

Introduction: mid-century crisis
The means of policy
The themes of policy
The international dimensions of the crisis of 1744-6
A failing alliance system, 1747-8
Responding to the peace, 1749-51
The new order under strain, 1752-3
Towards war with France, 1754-5
The diplomatic revolution and the crisis of 1756
A struggle for survival, 1757
Conclusions.

Topics

• Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 :: Causes
• Great Britain :: Foreign relations :: 1727-1760
• Great Britain :: Politics and government :: 1727-1760
• Great Britain

British politics and foreign policy, 1744-57 : mid-century crisis by Jeremy Black. ISBN 9781472423696. Published by Ashgate in 2015. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.