Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of tables
- Preface
- Glossary of British weights, measures, casks and money values
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 The British state in evolution
- 2 Defence and expansion
- 3 Economy and finance
- 4 Naval growth and infrastructure
- 5 Ordnance and technology
- 6 Manpower and motivation
- 7 Foodstuffs and victualling
- 8 Shipping and transportation
- 9 The supply of land forces overseas
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
List of abbreviations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 10 January 2011
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of tables
- Preface
- Glossary of British weights, measures, casks and money values
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 The British state in evolution
- 2 Defence and expansion
- 3 Economy and finance
- 4 Naval growth and infrastructure
- 5 Ordnance and technology
- 6 Manpower and motivation
- 7 Foodstuffs and victualling
- 8 Shipping and transportation
- 9 The supply of land forces overseas
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
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- The Foundations of British Maritime AscendancyResources, Logistics and the State, 1755–1815, pp. xvi - xviiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010