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Cover image for book The Victorian Empire and Britain's Maritime World, 1837-1901

The Victorian Empire and Britain's Maritime World, 1837-1901

The Sea and Global History
By:Author
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230303881
eText ISBN:9781137312662
Edition:0
Copyright:2013
Format:Reflowable

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A wide-ranging new survey of the role of the sea in Britain's global presence in the 19th century. Mostly at peace, but sometimes at war, Britain grew as a maritime empire in the Victorian era. This collection looks at British sea-power as a strategic, moral and cultural force.