Freda Harcourt 
Flagships of imperialism [EPUB ebook] 
The P&O Company and the Politics of Empire from its origins to 1867

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Flagships of Imperialism is the first scholarly monograph on the history of the P&O shipping company, and the first history of P&O to pay due attention to the context of nineteenth century imperial politics which so significantly shaped the company’s development. Based chiefly on unpublished material from the P&O archives and the National Archives, and on contemporary official publications, the book covers the crucial period from the company’s origins to 1867. After pr...

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Introduction
1. ‘A Large Capital and Great Arrangements’: P&O to 1840
2. Full Steam Ahead: West and East of Suez, 1840-1845
3. From India to China: P&O and the Op...

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John Mac Kenzie is Emeritus Professor of Imperial History, Lancaster University and holds Honorary Professorships at Aberdeen, St Andrews and Stirling, as well as an Ho...

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Limba Engleză ● Format EPUB ● Pagini 256 ● ISBN 9781847796523 ● Mărime fișier 3.1 MB ● Editura Manchester University Press ● Oraș Manchester ● Țară GB ● Publicat 2013 ● Descărcabil 24 luni ● Valută EUR ● ID 4652814 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor Adobe DRM
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