The European Seaborne Empires

The European Seaborne Empires
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 307
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ISBN-10 : 9780300245271
ISBN-13 : 0300245270
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Book Synopsis The European Seaborne Empires by : Gabriel Paquette

Download or read book The European Seaborne Empires written by Gabriel Paquette and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2019-05-28 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An accessible survey of the history of European overseas empires in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries based on new scholarship In this thematic survey, Gabriel Paquette focuses on the evolution of the Spanish, Portuguese, English, French, and Dutch overseas empires in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. He draws on recent advances in the field to examine their development, from efficacious forms of governance to coercive violence. Beginning with a narrative overview of imperial expansion that incorporates recent critiques of older scholarly approaches, Paquette then analyzes the significance of these empires, including their political, economic, and social consequences and legacies. He makes the multifaceted history of Europe’s globe-spanning empires in this crucial period accessible to new readers.


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