British Pirates and Society, 1680-1730

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2014
$152.90

Pirates contributed to the British understanding of trans-oceanic navigation, patterns of trade and remote communities. This knowledge advanced imperial expansion, which helps to explain why contemporary attitudes towards piracy were ambivalent. This book, an engaging study of vested interests and conflicting ideologies.

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Pirates contributed to the British understanding of trans-oceanic navigation, patterns of trade and remote communities. This knowledge advanced imperial expansion, which helps to explain why contemporary attitudes towards piracy were ambivalent. This book, an engaging study of vested interests and conflicting ideologies.

$152.90

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 235
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 28 Nov 2014
ISBN 10: 1472429931
ISBN 13: 9781472429933