Coastal Policing in Eighteenth-Century Britain - The Riddle of the Coast, C.1660-1822

The first comprehensive study of Britain's coastal policing and administration across the long eighteenth century.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Tables
Preface
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations

Introduction

1. Jacobitism, Coastal Policing, and Fiscal-Military Reform (1660-1702)
2. Littoral Space and Coastal Mobility
3. Coastal Administration and the Art of Enforcement
4. The Social History of Coastal Policing
5. Reform, State-Building, and the Birth of the Coastguard (1784-1822)

Conclusion
Bibliography
Index

Über den Autor / die Autorin

HANNES ZIEGLER is a Professor in Early Modern History at Dresden University, Germany. His main research interests are the history of early modern England and eighteenth-century Britain, with a particular emphasis on social, maritime, and administrative histories.

Zusammenfassung

The first comprehensive study of Britain's coastal policing and administration across the long eighteenth century.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Dr Hannes Ziegler, Hannes Ziegler
• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 10.06.2025
• EAN: 9781837651924
• ISBN: 978-1-83765-192-4
• Seiten: 310
• Abmessung: 156 mm x 234 mm x 19 mm
• Gewicht: 612 g
• Serie: Studies in the Eighteenth Century
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Neuzeit bis 1918