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The sinews of power : war, money, and the English state, 1688–1783 / John Brewer

This study analyses the development of Britain as a global power between 1688 and 1815 through the rise of the fiscal-military state. It explores how increased taxation, public administration, and deficit financing supported military success and imperial expansion.

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Accession Number: 28575

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