Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: roger morriss

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  • SCIENCE, UTILITY AND BRITISH NAVAL TECHNOLOGY, 1793–1815
    ROGER MORRISS
    During the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, the technology employed by the British navy changed not just the material resources of the British navy but the culture and performance of the royal dockyards. This book examines the role of the Inspector General of Naval Works, an Admiralty office occupied by Samuel Bentham between 1796 and 1807, which initiated a range of c...

    $1,240.00

  • NAVAL POWER AND BRITISH CULTURE, 1760–1850
    ROGER MORRISS
    Recent work on the growth of British naval power during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries has emphasised developments in the political, constitutional and financial infrastructure of the British state. Naval Power and British Culture, 1760-1850 takes these considerations one step further, and examines the relationship of administrative culture within government bureaucrac...

    $1,240.00

  • SCIENCE, UTILITY AND MARITIME POWER
    ROGER MORRISS
    During the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, Samuel Bentham influenced both the technology and the administrative ideas employed in the management of the British navy. His influence stemmed from his passion for science, from his desire to achieve improvements based on a belief in the principle of Utility, and from experience gained over eleven years in Russia, a large p...

    $1,240.00