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Routledge - Colonial Empires Compared: Britain and Netherlands

Name: Routledge - Colonial Empires Compared: Britain and Netherlands
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Explore the historical competition between two of the world's most significant trading powers. During the seventeenth century, the Dutch and English emerged as global leaders, building wealth through maritime success and naval strength. This volume provides a detailed examination of how these two nations contested for maritime supremacy and colonial dominance. Through the period of 1750 to 1850, readers can trace the shift in power as Britain rose to establish a navy that dominated the seas and built an empire of unparalleled size. This work analyzes the colonial development of both nations during a period that helped set the foundations for the modern nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It is a necessary resource for those studying economic history, maritime studies, and the evolution of global empires.

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Analyzes the maritime successes and trading dominance of the Dutch and English nations.

Provides a comparative study of colonial development between 1750 and 1850.

Examines the struggle for maritime supremacy and global naval control.

Traces the rise of the British Empire and its unmatched scale by the nineteenth century.

Offers historical context regarding the economic foundations of the modern era.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0754604926
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Economics > History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 23 May 2003
Listed Since: 14 December 2006

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