England and Europe 1485-1603 (2nd Ed.) Seminar Studies Series
Auteur : Doran Susan
This Seminar Study introduces students to England's foreign policy during the reigns of the Tudor monarchs. In this succinct introduction the author addresses the key questions facing students - for example, to what extent did monarch or minister make policy. Each reign is analysed in turn providing a narrative and explanation of the major events and policy decisions throughout the Tudor period.
Part One: The Background. 1. International Context. 2. Overseas Trade. 3. Military Resources. 4. The Making of Foreign Policy. Part Two: Analysis. 5. Henry VII. 6. Henry VIII. 7. Mid Tudor England 1540 - 63. 8. Elizabeth I 1564-1603. Part Three: Assessment. Part Four Documents.
Susan Doran is Senior Lecturer in History and Director of the History Programme at St Mary’s University College, a college of the University of Surrey
* the text incorporates the latest research - for example, the chapter on Henry VII has been heavily revised in view of recent evidence which suggests that the king's pacifist approach to foreign policy has been exaggerated
* the main text is supplemented by source material in the Documents Section, two maps, a bibliography and new for the Second Edition, a chronology of the main events
Date de parution : 02-2015
13.8x21.6 cm
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Mots-clés :
henry; viii; tudor; period; heir; presumptive; navy; board; commercial; treaty; Henry III; East Indies; Indies; North East Passage; Imperial Alliance; Mid Tudor Crisis; Antwerp Money Market; Yorkist Pretenders; Major Foreign Policy Decisions; Franco-Spanish Rivalry; Kervyn De Lettenhove; Perkin Warbeck; Somme Towns; Tsar Ivan IV; Austrian Habsburg Lands; Charles VII; Charles Viii; James IV; Smith's De Republica Anglorum; Henry II; Edmund De La Pole; Louis XI; Antwerp Market; Informal Agents; State Papers Venetian
