附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Legislating for three kingdoms: how the Westminster parliament legislated for England, Scotland and Ireland, 1707-1830 (The 2001 Neale Lecture) / Joanna Innes -- Local identities and a national parliament, c.1688-1835 / Rosemary Sweet -- Church, parliament and national identity, c.1770-c.1830 / G.M. Ditchfield -- The landed interest and the national interest, 1660-1800 / Julian Hoppit -- Patriots and legislators: Irishmen and their parliaments, c.1689-c.1740 / David Hayton -- The Scots, the Westminster parliament, and the British state in the eighteenth century / Bob Harris -- Government, parliament and politics in Ireland, 1801-41 / Peter Jupp -- Parliament and international law in the eighteenth century / David Armitage -- Slaves, sati and sugar: constructing imperial identity through Liverpool petition struggles / Joshua Civin -- Colonial representation at Westminster, c.1800-65 / Miles Taylor.
摘要:The abolition of the Scottish and Irish Parliaments in 1707 and 1800 created a United Kingdom centred upon the Westminster legislature. This text discusses what this meant for the four nations involved, and how conceptions of English, Irish, Scottish and Welsh identities were affected.
