Britain's maritime empire : southern Africa, the south Atlantic and the Indian Ocean, 1763-1820 /

Britain's maritime empire : southern Africa, the south Atlantic and the Indian Ocean, 1763-1820 /

A fascinating new study in which John McAleer explores the maritime gateway to Asia around the Cape of Good Hope and its critical role in the establishment, consolidation and maintenance of the British Empire in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Situated at the center of a maritime chain...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McAleer, John (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Subjects:
British > South Africa > Cape of Good Hope.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) > History > 1795-1872.
Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) > Politics and government > 1795-1872.
Great Britain > Colonies > Africa > History.
Great Britain > Colonies > Asia > History.
Great Britain > Colonies > Administration > History.
Great Britain > Foreign relations.

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