The Evolution of the Sailing Navy, 1509-1815 by Richard Harding

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The Evolution of the Sailing Navy, 1509-1815 by Richard Harding

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Zusammenfassung

This study aims to introduce undergraduates to the complexity of the navy and its role in British history by examining the development of the Royal Navy as a fighting organization. It highlights significant re-evaluations of the navy and provides a synthesis of recent research.

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The Evolution of the Sailing Navy, 1509-1815 by Richard Harding

The Royal Navy was one of the largest and most complex organisations in the pre-industrial world. It was also an important contributing factor to the economic and political evolution of Britain. This book aims at introducing undergraduates to the complexity of the navy and its role in British history. It examines the development of the Royal Navy as a fighting organisation. It brings together technical, administrative, professional, strategic and tactical developments to show why the Royal Navy took on the form that it did.

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Harding, Richard: -

Richard Harding is professor of law and director of the Crime Research Centre at the University of Western Australia. He has been a consultant to prisons and corrective services departments in Australia on a wide range of topics, including prevention of deaths in custody, staff training, and the interface between the prison and the mental hospital systems. His books include Police Killings in Australia, Outside Interference: The Politics of Australian Broadcasting, and Firearms and Violence in Australian Life.

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ISBN 13 9780333596043
ISBN 10 0333596048
Titel The Evolution of the Sailing Navy, 1509-1815
Autor Richard Harding
Serie British History In Perspective
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Bindungsart Hardback
Verlag Palgrave Macmillan
Erscheinungsjahr 1995-03-20
Seitenanzahl 192
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