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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Tác giả chính: Hubbard, Eleanor (Eleanor Kathryn) (Tác giả)
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: New Haven : Yale University Press [2021]
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1zvccsp
Mục lục:
  • A plundering people
  • Renegades and reprisals
  • Risks and rewards
  • Piracy and empire
  • Sailors and the Company-State
  • Englishness abroad
  • Sailors and the state.