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The making of the modern admiralty : British naval policy-making 1805-1927 / C.I. Hamilton.

The making of the modern admiralty : British naval poli...

The making of the modern admiralty : British naval policy-making 1805-1927 / C.I. Hamilton.

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The making of the modern admiralty : British naval policy-making 1805-1927 / C.I. Hamilton.

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The making of the modern admiralty : British naval policy-making 1805-1927 / C.I. Hamilton.

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Publisher

Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.

Date

2011.

Call Numbers

N359.03094/2

Record Identifier

74VvwMAqRNjA

MMS ID

991004236009702626

Language

English

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Physical content

x, 345 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Machine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. Lord Barham's Admiralty: 1805; 2. Admiralty reform, 1806-1835; 3. Decision-making at the Admiralty, c.1806-1830; 4. Admiralty administration and decision-making, c.1830-1868. The Graham Admiralty; 5. The Admiralty reformed again: context and problems...

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Publisher

Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2011.

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Summary

"This is an important new history of decision-making and policy-making in the British Admiralty from Trafalgar to the aftermath of Jutland. C. I. Hamilton explores the role of technological change, the global balance of power and, in particular, of finance and the First World War in shaping decision-making and organisational development within the...

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The making of the modern admiralty : British naval policy-making 1805-1927 / C.I. Hamilton.

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Cambridge military histories.

Includes bibliographical references and index....

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Call Numbers

N359.03094/2

Record Identifier

74VvwMAqRNjA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvwMAqRNjA

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ISBN

0521765188 (hardback)

9780521765183 (hardback)

DDC

359.03094109034

MMS ID

991004236009702626

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