War and empire : the expansion of Britain, 1790-1830 /
The years 1790 to 1830 saw Britain engage in an extensive period of war-waging and empire-building which transformed its position as an imperial state, established its reputation as a distinctive military power and secured naval preeminence.Despite this apparent success, Britain did not become a wor...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London [England] ; New York, New York :
Routledge,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. War, empire and British identity
- pt. 2. The war against Republican France
- pt. 3. Military imperialism in India
- pt. 4. The war against Napoleon
- pt. 5. Britain's global reach
- pt. 6. The impact of war.