British Malta, 17981835 - The Trifling Jewel

British Malta, 1798-1835 explores the incorporation and early administration of Malta as a British protectorate, and later as a Crown colony.

List of contents

Introduction 1. Mare Nostrum 2. Misery Acquaints 3. Uncertain Futures 4. With Friends Like These 5. Disaster Strikes 6. King Tom 7. Discontent 8. Epilogue

About the author

Andrew T. Zwilling is Assistant Professor of Strategy and Policy at the U.S. Naval War College. His current research interests include the British Mediterranean, colonial power dynamics, and the application of classical naval theorists to modern strategic problems. He most recently co-wrote a history of the War for American Independence, entitled The War of American Independence, 1763-1783: Falling Dominoes (2023).

Product details

• Authors: Andrew T. Zwilling
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.10.2025
• EAN: 9781032440668
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3244066-8
• No. of pages: 192
• Series: Routledge Studies in Modern History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; European History, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century, HISTORY / Modern / 18th Century, Colonialism & imperialism, British & Irish history, Colonialism and imperialism, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards, Malta;British Malta