Flagships of imperialism : the P & O Company and the politics of empire from its origins to 1867

Flagships of imperialism : 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 un...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harcourt, Freda (Author)
Other Authors: Harcourt, Edward, Palmer, Sarah, Palmer, Sarah, 1943-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2006
Series:Studies in imperialism
Subjects:
Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company > History
Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company > Political activity
Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
1800-1899
Imperialism > History
Ocean liners > Great Britain > History
Ocean travel > History > 19th century
Public contracts > Great Britain > History > 19th century
Shipping > Colonies > Great Britain
British colonies
Commerce
Imperialism
Ocean liners
Ocean travel
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Colonialism & Post-Colonialism
Political participation
Public contracts
TRANSPORTATION > Ships & Shipbuilding > Pictorial
Great Britain > Colonies > Commerce
Great Britain
Electronic books
History

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