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Britain's Maritime Empire: Southern Africa, the South Atlantic and the Indian Ocean, 1763–1820
McAleer, John (University of Southampton)
Britain's Maritime Empire: Southern Africa, the South Atlantic and the Indian Ocean, 1763–1820
McAleer, John (University of Southampton)
Analyses the critical role played by the maritime gateway to Asia around the Cape of Good Hope in the development of the British Empire. Focusing on a region that connected the Atlantic and Indian oceans at the centre of a vital maritime chain linking Europe with Asia, the book re-examines and reappraises Britain's oceanic empire.
288 pages, 1 map
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | December 7, 2016 |
ISBN13 | 9781107100725 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 292 |
Dimensions | 236 × 164 × 25 mm · 556 g |
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