The making of the modern admiralty : British naval policy-making 1805-1927 / C.I. Hamilton.
The making of the modern admiralty : British naval policy-making 1805-1927 / C.I. Hamilton.
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Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Date
2011.
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N359.03094/2
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English
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x, 345 p. ; 24 cm.
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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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Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2011.
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- HISTORY / Military / General
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"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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N359.03094/2
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74VvwMAqRNjA
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0521765188 (hardback)
9780521765183 (hardback)
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359.03094109034
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991004236009702626