Imagining War And Peace In Eighteenth Century Britain 1690 1820

Download or read book Imagining War and Peace in Eighteenth-Century Britain, 1690–1820 written by Andrew Lincoln and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2023-10-31 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is war the opposite of peace, or its necessary accomplice? Exploring this question in relation to eighteenth-century Britain, Andrew Lincoln opens up complex, paradoxical and enduring issues and shows how ideas and methods were developed to provide the British public with moral insulation from violence both overseas and at home.