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Navies and Nations: Warships, Navies and State Building in Europe and America, 1500-1860

Jan Glete
4.9/5 (28084 ratings)
Description:This study concentrates on the interplay between technology, navies and state building in a long-term perspective. For the first time a broad survey has been made of the size of the navies and the production of warships from the Renaissance to the mid-19th century. The aim of the study is to explain the role of the navies in the process of monopolization of violence to the states, their position as growing organizations within the states and the interplay between dynamics and inertia within established institutions with a long life-span. The method is mainly comparative and as far as possible all European and American navies have been taken into consideration, including oared flotillas. There are extensive appendices and tables on the size and structure of the navies.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Navies and Nations: Warships, Navies and State Building in Europe and America, 1500-1860. To get started finding Navies and Nations: Warships, Navies and State Building in Europe and America, 1500-1860, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
752
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Almqvist & Wiksell International
Release
1993
ISBN
9122015655

Navies and Nations: Warships, Navies and State Building in Europe and America, 1500-1860

Jan Glete
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: This study concentrates on the interplay between technology, navies and state building in a long-term perspective. For the first time a broad survey has been made of the size of the navies and the production of warships from the Renaissance to the mid-19th century. The aim of the study is to explain the role of the navies in the process of monopolization of violence to the states, their position as growing organizations within the states and the interplay between dynamics and inertia within established institutions with a long life-span. The method is mainly comparative and as far as possible all European and American navies have been taken into consideration, including oared flotillas. There are extensive appendices and tables on the size and structure of the navies.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Navies and Nations: Warships, Navies and State Building in Europe and America, 1500-1860. To get started finding Navies and Nations: Warships, Navies and State Building in Europe and America, 1500-1860, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
752
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Almqvist & Wiksell International
Release
1993
ISBN
9122015655

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