TY - BOOK AU - Daniel,Szechi TI - Britain's lost revolution?: Jacobite Scotland and French grand strategy, 1701-8 SN - 9781847799890 AV - DA813 U1 - 941.071 23 PY - 2015/// CY - [Place of publication not identified] PB - Oxford University Press USA, Manchester University Press KW - Louis KW - Jakobiten KW - Partei KW - gnd KW - Jacobites KW - Jacobites (Histoire de Grande-Bretagne) KW - HISTORY KW - Europe KW - Great Britain KW - bisacsh KW - Diplomatic relations KW - fast KW - Politics and government KW - History KW - George I, 1714-1727 KW - 1714-1727 KW - Scotland KW - Foreign relations KW - France KW - Louis XIV, 1643-1715 KW - Grande-Bretagne KW - Histoire KW - 1714-1727 (George Ier) KW - Politique et gouvernement KW - Écosse KW - Relations extérieures KW - Schottland KW - Frankreich KW - Electronic books N1 - Britain's lost revolution?: Jacobite Scotland and French grand strategy, 1701-8; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations and maps; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations, dates, spelling and punctuation; Chapter 1: Britain's lost revolution and the historians; Chapter 2: March 1708 and its aftermath; Chapter 3: The Jacobite underground in the early eighteenth century; Chapter 4: The Scots Jacobite agenda, 1702-10; Chapter 5:The geopolitics of the Enterprise of Scotland; Chapter 6: Conclusion; Bibliography; Index N2 - This book is a frontal attack on an entrenched orthodoxy. Our official, public vision of the early eighteenth century demonises Louis XIV and France and marginalises the Scots Jacobites. Louis is seen as an incorrigibly imperialistic monster and the enemy of liberty and all that is good and progressive. The Jacobite Scots are presented as so foolishly reactionary and dumbly loyal that they were (sadly) incapable of recognising their manifest destiny as the cannon fodder of the first British empire. But what if Louis acted in defence of a nation's liberties and (for whatever reason) sought to r UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1281566 ER -