Britain and the World: Ruling the Waves and Keeping the Peace before Armageddon

Gough, B.

This book by world-expert Barry Gough examines the period of Pax Britannica , in the century before World War I. Following events of those 100 years, the book follows how the British failed to maintain their global hegemony of sea power in the face of continental challenges.

Details

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2014-07-28

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230354302

DOI: 10.1057/9781137313157

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 374