A history of the Royal Navy : empire and imperialism /
The British Empire, the largest empire in history, was fundamentally a maritime one. Britain's imperial power was inextricably tied to the strength of the Royal Navy the ability to protect and extend Britain's political and economic interests overseas, and to provide the vital bonds that c...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
I.B. Tauris,
2015.
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Colección: | History of the Royal Navy series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Biography; Title Page; Copyright Page; List of Illustrations; Series Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 An Empire Emerges; 2 Science and Exploration; 3 Pax Britannica; 4 Imperial and Colonial Culture; 5 Colonial Navalism; 6 The Empire Rallies; 7 End of Empire?; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Plates.