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Seapower States
Maritime Culture, Continental Empires and the Conflict That Made the Modern World
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Andrew Lambert
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English
Published/Copyright:
2018
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One of the most eminent historians of our age investigates the extraordinary success of five small maritime states
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Lambert Andrew :
Andrew Lambert is Laughton Professor of Naval History at King’s College, London, and a fellow of the Royal Historical Society.
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Frontmatter
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CONTENTS
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ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAPS
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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PREFACE
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Introduction. Seapower as Culture
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1. Creating Seapower Identity
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2. Constructing a Seapower: Athens, Democracy and Empire
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3. Burning the Carthaginian Fleet
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4. Trade, War and Ceremony: The Venetian Seapower State
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5. ‘To What Great Profit Are We Opening the Sea’: The Dutch Seapower State
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6. Sea States and Overseas Empires: A Problem of Perspective
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7. The Limits of Continental Naval Power: Absolutism, Command Economies and One- Party States
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8. England: The Last Seapower
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9. Seapower Today
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CONCLUSION
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APPENDIX. Cultural Seapowers. A CONCEPTUAL AIDE- MÉMOIRE
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GLOSSARY
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NOTES
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
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INDEX
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January 14, 2019
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9780300240900
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320
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16 b-w illus.
