Britain and Europe 1789-2005

by Keith Robbins

At critical moments, Britain has played a crucial part in the political evolution of modern Europe, yet its stance has often been ambivalent: sometimes glad to be part of 'European civilization' but at other times rejoicing in the blessings of insularity. This book breaks new ground in tracing the evolving and contested understandings both of Britain and of Europe on the part of politicians, diplomats, historians, and travelers in the centuries since...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 034057786X
• ISBN13: 9780340577868
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.2"