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Naval resistance to Britain's growing power in India, 1660-1800 : the saffron banner and the Tiger of Mysore /
Reveals, from a non-Eurocentric perspective, how Indian states developed and implemented maritime strategies which posed a serious threat to British naval power in the region.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK :
The Boydell Press,
2014.
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| Colección: | Worlds of the East India Company ;
volume 10. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontcover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations; Chronology; Preface; Part I: Early Naval Resistance: The Historical Background; Introduction; 1 Calicut: The City of Spice; 2 Surat: Home of the Gujarat Sea Trade; Part II: The Saffron Banner: Irregular Naval Warfare against an Emergent Britain; Introduction; 3 Bombay: A Poor Little Island; 4 Alibag: Fleet Base of the Maratha Northern Command; 5 London: From Where India Came to Be Governed; 6 Vijaydurg: The Strongest Place in All India; Part III: The Tiger of Mysore: A Conventional Navy to Oppose British Dominance; Introduction
- 7 Jamalabad: Main Fleet Base of the Mysore Navy8 Port Louis, Isle de France: The Grand Arsenal; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index