Notes on contributors; 1. Introduction. Hanover: the missing dimension Brendan Simms; 2. The Hanoverian Nexus: Walpole and the Electorate Jeremy Black; 3. Pitt and Hanover Brendan Simms; 4. George III and Hanover Torsten Riotte; 5. The Hanoverian dimension in early ninenteenth century British politics Christopher Thompson; 6. The end of the dynastic union, 1815–37 Mijndert Bertram; 7. The University of Göttingen and the Personal Union, 1737–1837 Thomas Biskup; 8. The confessional dimension Andrew Thompson; 9. Hanover and the public sphere Bob Harris; 10. Dynastic perspectives Clarissa Campbell Orr; 11. British Maritime Strategy and Hanover 1714–63 Richard Harding; 12. Hanover in mid-eighteenth-century Franco-British geopolitics H. M. Scott; 13. Hanover and British republicanism Nicholas B. Harding.
A systematic history of this 'Hanoverian dimension' of Great Britain.
Review of the hardback: '… successfully (re)inserts Hanover as an essential force in the formulation of British politics, culture, and foreign policy at a key stage in their developments.' H-German
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