Transactions of the Royal Historical Society: Volume 8
Sixth Series

Volume 8 of The Royal Historical Society Transactions contains essays based around the theme 'identities and empires'.

9780521650090, Cambridge University Press

Hardback, published 4 February 1999

396 pages
23.4 x 14.5 x 2.5 cm, 0.595 kg

The Transactions of the Royal Historical Society offers readers an annual collection of major articles representing some of the best historical research by some of the world's most distinguished historians. Also available as a journal, volume eight of the sixth series takes the theme 'identities and empires' as its main focus and includes the Presidential Address on 'Britain and the World in the Eighteenth Century: Reshaping the Empire' by Professor P. J. Marshall, 'Russia, Imperial and Soviet Identities' by Dominic Lieven, and 'Frontiers of the Mind: Conceptions of Community in Colonial Southeast Asia' by A. J. Stockwell.

Presidential address: Britain and the world in the eighteenth century: reshaping the Empire P. J. Marshall
1. The Hereford map: its author(s), two scenes and a boarder Valerie I. J. Flint
2. The meaning of Irish freedomonstitutionalism in the Free State Charles Townshend
3. The problem of pauper marriage in seventeenth-century England Steve Hindle
4. The age of uncertainty: Britain in the early-nineteenth century David Eastwood
5. The widow's mite and other strategies: funding the Catholic Reformation Olwen Hufton
6. One of us? William Camden and the making of history Patrick Collinson
7. For reasoned faith or embattled creed? Religion for the people in Early Modern Europe Euan Cameron
8. Empires and identities Megan Vaughan
9. Empire and national identity: the case of Scotland John M. MacKenzie
10. Christians, civilized and Spanish: multiple identities in sixteenth-century Spain M. J. Rodriguez-Salgado
11. Russia, Imperial and Soviet identities Dominic Lieven
12. The British Empire and Muslim identity in South Asia Francis Robinson
13. Am I myself? Identities in Zaire, then and now Wyatt MacGaffey
14. Identity, enlightenment and political dissent in Late Colonial Spanish America Anthony McFarlane
15. Frontiers of the mind: conceptions of community in Colonial Southeast Asia A. J. Stockwell
Report for Council of 1997–1998.

Subject Areas: British & Irish history [HBJD1]