The Foundations of British Maritime Ascendancy
Roger (University of Exeter) Morriss
Cambridge University Press, 2010
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Before 1815 Britain established a global empire, achieved naval domination, and laid the foundations of the first industrial revolution. This book explains the central and often underestimated role of the British state in providing the money and infrastructure to support its maritime ascendancy and develop expertise in overseas expansion.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521768092
- ISBN-10
- 0521768098
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2010
- Publication date
- 2010-12-16
- Pages
- 458
- Dimensions
- 235x158x23
- Weight
- 846