Disciplining the Empire : : Politics, Governance, and the Rise of the British Navy / / Sarah Kinkel.
“Rule Britannia! Britannia rule the waves,” goes the popular lyric. The fact that the British built the world’s greatest empire on the basis of sea power has led many to assume that the Royal Navy’s place in British life was unchallenged. Yet, as Sarah Kinkel shows, the Navy was the subject of bitte...
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2018] ©2018 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Harvard Historical Studies ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (296 p.) :; 5 halftones, 1 table |
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