The Victorian Empire and Britain's Maritime World, 1837-1901 The Sea and Global History
Description
A wide-ranging new survey of the role of the sea in Britain's global presence in the 19th century. Mostly at peace, but sometimes at war, Britain grew as a maritime empire in the Victorian era. This collection looks at British sea-power as a strategic, moral and cultural force.
Keywords
HistoryEuropeGreat BritainPolitical ScienceImperialismSocial HistoryModernWorldColonialism & Post-Colonialism
2013Book
Author(s)Miles Taylor
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230303881
LanguageEnglish
