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Global Lives: Britain and the World, 1550–1800 - Cambridge Studies in Historical Geography Ogborn, Miles (Queen Mary University of London)
Global Lives: Britain and the World, 1550–1800 - Cambridge Studies in Historical Geography
Ogborn, Miles (Queen Mary University of London)
Fascinating account of Britain's rise as a global imperial power told through dramatic biographical narratives of over forty individuals. Gives new life to the exploration of the history and geography of changing global relationships, including the slave trade, piracy, scientific voyaging in the Pacific and the settlement of North America.
364 pages, 40 b/w illus. 26 maps 7 tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 30, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521607186 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 364 |
| Dimensions | 175 × 246 × 22 mm · 646 g |
| Language | English |