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Author Lambert, Andrew D., 1956- author.
Title Seapower states : maritime culture, continental empires and the conflict that made the modern world / Andrew Lambert.
Publisher New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018]
Copyright date ©2018



Descript 1 online resource (xv, 399 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (color, and black and white), maps
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Contents Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAPS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- PREFACE -- Introduction. Seapower as Culture -- 1. Creating Seapower Identity -- 2. Constructing a Seapower: Athens, Democracy and Empire -- 3. Burning the Carthaginian Fleet -- 4. Trade, War and Ceremony: The Venetian Seapower State -- 5. 'To What Great Profit Are We Opening the Sea': The Dutch Seapower State -- 6. Sea States and Overseas Empires: A Problem of Perspective -- 7. The Limits of Continental Naval Power: Absolutism, Command Economies and One- Party States -- 8. England: The Last Seapower -- 9. Seapower Today -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX. Cultural Seapowers. A CONCEPTUAL AIDE- MÉMOIRE -- GLOSSARY -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Note In English.
ISBN 9780300240900 (electronic bk.)
0300240902 (electronic bk.)
0300230044
9780300230048
0300230044
9780300230048
EAN 9780300230048
Standard # 10.12987/9780300240900 doi
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Author Lambert, Andrew D., 1956- author.
Subject Naval history.
Sea-power -- Europe -- History -- 19th century.
Europe -- History -- 1789-1900.
Europe -- History, Naval -- 19th century.
Descript 1 online resource (xv, 399 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (color, and black and white), maps
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
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Contents Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAPS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- PREFACE -- Introduction. Seapower as Culture -- 1. Creating Seapower Identity -- 2. Constructing a Seapower: Athens, Democracy and Empire -- 3. Burning the Carthaginian Fleet -- 4. Trade, War and Ceremony: The Venetian Seapower State -- 5. 'To What Great Profit Are We Opening the Sea': The Dutch Seapower State -- 6. Sea States and Overseas Empires: A Problem of Perspective -- 7. The Limits of Continental Naval Power: Absolutism, Command Economies and One- Party States -- 8. England: The Last Seapower -- 9. Seapower Today -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX. Cultural Seapowers. A CONCEPTUAL AIDE- MÉMOIRE -- GLOSSARY -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Note In English.
ISBN 9780300240900 (electronic bk.)
0300240902 (electronic bk.)
0300230044
9780300230048
0300230044
9780300230048
EAN 9780300230048
Standard # 10.12987/9780300240900 doi
Author Lambert, Andrew D., 1956- author.
Subject Naval history.
Sea-power -- Europe -- History -- 19th century.
Europe -- History -- 1789-1900.
Europe -- History, Naval -- 19th century.

Subject Naval history.
Sea-power -- Europe -- History -- 19th century.
Europe -- History -- 1789-1900.
Europe -- History, Naval -- 19th century.
Descript 1 online resource (xv, 399 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (color, and black and white), maps
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Descript text file
PDF
Contents Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAPS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- PREFACE -- Introduction. Seapower as Culture -- 1. Creating Seapower Identity -- 2. Constructing a Seapower: Athens, Democracy and Empire -- 3. Burning the Carthaginian Fleet -- 4. Trade, War and Ceremony: The Venetian Seapower State -- 5. 'To What Great Profit Are We Opening the Sea': The Dutch Seapower State -- 6. Sea States and Overseas Empires: A Problem of Perspective -- 7. The Limits of Continental Naval Power: Absolutism, Command Economies and One- Party States -- 8. England: The Last Seapower -- 9. Seapower Today -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX. Cultural Seapowers. A CONCEPTUAL AIDE- MÉMOIRE -- GLOSSARY -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Note In English.
ISBN 9780300240900 (electronic bk.)
0300240902 (electronic bk.)
0300230044
9780300230048
0300230044
9780300230048
EAN 9780300230048
Standard # 10.12987/9780300240900 doi

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