A Polite And Commercial People by Paul Langford
England 1727-1783
This insightful historical analysis delves into the transformative period of 18th-century Britain, exploring how the nation evolved into a society characterized by civility and commerce. The narrative examines the intricate interplay between social manners, economic growth, and political developments, highlighting the emergence of a polite society that valued commercial success and cultural refinement. Through a detailed examination of various aspects of British life, including trade, politics, and social customs, the book paints a vivid picture of a nation on the cusp of modernity, navigating the complexities of change with a unique blend of tradition and innovation.
- Published
- 1989
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-500
- Original Language
- English
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