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The Foundations of British Maritime Ascendancy

- Resources, Logistics and the State, 1755-1815

About The Foundations of British Maritime Ascendancy

Before 1815 Britain established a global empire, achieved naval domination, and laid the foundations of the first industrial revolution. This book explains the central and often underestimated role of the British state in providing the money and infrastructure to support its maritime ascendancy and develop expertise in overseas expansion.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521768092
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 458
  • Published:
  • December 15, 2010
  • Dimensions:
  • 158x235x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 846 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: January 9, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of The Foundations of British Maritime Ascendancy

Before 1815 Britain established a global empire, achieved naval domination, and laid the foundations of the first industrial revolution. This book explains the central and often underestimated role of the British state in providing the money and infrastructure to support its maritime ascendancy and develop expertise in overseas expansion.

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