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British naval strategy east of Suez, 1900-2000 : influences and actions /
This new collection of essays by a panel of established international scholars sheds new light on what some of those influences were and what actions were taken as a result of Britain's Far Eastern commitments. Not only are new evidence and approaches to those issues addressed presented, but ne...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Frank Cass,
2005.
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| Colección: | Cass series--naval policy and history ;
27. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This new collection of essays by a panel of established international scholars sheds new light on what some of those influences were and what actions were taken as a result of Britain's Far Eastern commitments. Not only are new evidence and approaches to those issues addressed presented, but new avenues for further research are clearly outlined. This new study shows how the use of the sea as a means of projecting power and influence beyond national borders holds a unique place in the history of Great Britain. Directly linked to the concepts of empire, great power and strategic over-s. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 288 pages) : maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-281) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0203495152 9780203495155 9780714655390 0714655392 9781135769673 1135769672 9781135769628 1135769621 9781135769666 1135769664 9780415646260 041564626X |
| ISSN: | 1366-9478 ; |