{"product_id":"the-making-of-the-british-isles-the-state-of-britain-and-ireland-1450-1660-9780582040038","title":"The Making of the British Isles: The State of Britain and Ireland, 1450-1660","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe history of the British Isles is the story of four peoples linked together by a process of state building that was as much about far-sighted planning and vision as coincidence, accident and failure. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Making of the British Isles\u003c\/i\u003e recounts the development of the nations of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland from the time of the Anglo-French dual monarchy under Henry VI through the Wars of the Roses, the Reformation crisis, the reigns of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I, the Anglo-Scottish dynastic union, the British multiple monarchy and the Cromwellian Republic, ending with the acts of British Union and the Restoration of the Monarchy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfessor Ellis offers a unique insight into this formative period in Britain's history: not the national histories of four distinct nations but the story of the population of an Archipelago whose political identity was never pre-determined.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable for undergraduates taking courses in the history of Early Modern Britain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Steven G. Ellis,Christopher Maginn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 456\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.14h x 6.48w x 1.02d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780582040038\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfessor Steven G. Ellis is Head of the History Department in NUI Galway. His best-known studies are \u003ci\u003eIreland in the Age of the Tudors\u003c\/i\u003e (1998) and \u003ci\u003eTudor Frontiers and Noble Power: the making of the British state\u003c\/i\u003e (1995). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr Christopher Maginn is Assistant Professor of History at Fordham University, Nnew York. He has recently authored \u003ci\u003e'Civilising' Gaelic Leinster: The Extension of Tudor Rule in the O'Byrne and O'Toole Lordships \u003c\/i\u003e(2004).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45022742052979,"sku":"9780582040038","price":99.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_03f199b1-d667-4f24-8adf-cd549ede930a.jpg?v=1779279656","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-making-of-the-british-isles-the-state-of-britain-and-ireland-1450-1660-9780582040038","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}