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Author McAleer, John.
Title Britain's maritime empire : Southern Africa, the South Atlantic and the Indian Ocean, 1763-1820 / John McAleer (University of Southampton).
Publisher Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.



Descript xi, 277 pages : map
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Contents 1. Introduction: the master link of connection; 2. The key to India: consolidating the gateway to the East; 3. A sword in the hands: European rivals, imperial designs, colonial problems; 4. A constant and unreserved correspondence: networks of knowledge exchange; 5. The great outwork and bulwark of India: troops, military manoeuvres and defending the eastern empire; 6. Conclusions: the connection between the settlements becomes more intimate; Bibliography; Index.
Note 325 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781316553664
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Author McAleer, John.
Subject British -- South Africa -- Cape of Good Hope.
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.
Descript xi, 277 pages : map
Content text
Media computer
Carrier online resource
Contents 1. Introduction: the master link of connection; 2. The key to India: consolidating the gateway to the East; 3. A sword in the hands: European rivals, imperial designs, colonial problems; 4. A constant and unreserved correspondence: networks of knowledge exchange; 5. The great outwork and bulwark of India: troops, military manoeuvres and defending the eastern empire; 6. Conclusions: the connection between the settlements becomes more intimate; Bibliography; Index.
Note 325 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781316553664
Author McAleer, John.
Subject British -- South Africa -- Cape of Good Hope.
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.

Subject British -- South Africa -- Cape of Good Hope.
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.
Descript xi, 277 pages : map
Content text
Media computer
Carrier online resource
Contents 1. Introduction: the master link of connection; 2. The key to India: consolidating the gateway to the East; 3. A sword in the hands: European rivals, imperial designs, colonial problems; 4. A constant and unreserved correspondence: networks of knowledge exchange; 5. The great outwork and bulwark of India: troops, military manoeuvres and defending the eastern empire; 6. Conclusions: the connection between the settlements becomes more intimate; Bibliography; Index.
Note 325 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781316553664

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