When the waves ruled Britannia : geography and political identities, 1500-1800 /

When the waves ruled Britannia : geography and political identities, 1500-1800 /

"How did a rural and agrarian English society transform itself into a mercantile and maritime state? What role was played by war and the need for military security? How did geographical ideas inform the construction of English - and then British - political identities? Focusing upon the deploym...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scott, Jonathan, 1958-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Subjects:
National characteristics, British.
HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1558-1603.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1603-1714.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1714-1820.
Great Britain > History, Naval.
Great Britain > Historical geography.
Great Britain > Foreign relations.
Great Britain > Economic conditions.
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Call Number: DA355 .S36 2011
 
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