Englishmen at sea : labor and the nation at the dawn of empire, 1570-1630 /

"Drawing on a wealth of understudied sources, historian Eleanor Hubbard explores the labor conflicts behind the rise of the English maritime empire. Freewheeling Elizabethan privateering attracted thousands of young men to the sea, where they acquired valuable skills and a reputation for ruthle...

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מחבר ראשי: Hubbard, Eleanor (Eleanor Kathryn) (Author)
פורמט: Licensed eBooks
שפה:אנגלית
יצא לאור: New Haven : Yale University Press [2021]
גישה מקוונת:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1zvccsp
תוכן הענינים:
  • A plundering people
  • Renegades and reprisals
  • Risks and rewards
  • Piracy and empire
  • Sailors and the Company-State
  • Englishness abroad
  • Sailors and the state.