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• Names: Working, Lauren, 1985– author.

• Title: The making of an imperial polity : civility and America in the Jacobean metropolis / Lauren Working.

• Other titles: Savagery and the state

• Description: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020. | Series: Cambridge studies in early modern British history | Revision of author’s thesis (doctoral) – Durham University, 2015, titled Savagery and the state : incivility and America in Jacobean political discourse. | Includes bibliographical references and index.

• Identifiers: LCCN 2019028608 (print) | LCCN 2019028609 (ebook) | ISBN 9781108494069 (hardback) | ISBN 9781108625227 (epub)

• Subjects: LCSH: Indians – History – 17th century. | Indians – Foreign public opinion, British – History – 17th century. | Public opinion – Great Britain – History – 17th century. | Imperialism – Public opinion – History – 17th century. | Etiquette – England – History – 17th century. | Great Britain – Politics and government – 1603–1625. | Great Britain – Colonies – America – Public opinion – History – 17th century. | Great Britain – Colonies – America – History – 17th century. | Great Britain – Civilization – American influences. | Great Britain Civilization – 17th century. | England – Social life and customs – 17th century.

• Classification: LCC DA391 .W67 2020 (print) | LCC DA391 (ebook) | DDC 970.02–dc23

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