{"product_id":"british-naval-policy-in-the-gladstonedisraeli-era-186690-18661890-9780804729819","title":"British Naval Policy in the GladstoneDisraeli Era","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book examines British naval policy during the mid-Victorian period, emphasising the political, economic, and foreign relations contexts within which naval policy was formulated.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“I cannot rate this book too highly. It is of the highest quality, combining accuracy with sustained analytical rigor. It will be welcomed by all naval historians as providing a reassessment of the 19th-century Royal Navy and a reconsideration of the basic issues of British diplomacy in that period. It will remain a standard work for years to come.”—Andrew Lambert, University of London\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTables  A note on quotations  1. Introduction: the industrial revolution and the navy  2. Strategic parameters  3. Administration, politics and economics  4. Derby, Disraeli and a mutinous admiralty 1866-1868  5. Hugh Childers at the admiralty 1868-1870  6. Of captains and Lords  7. Collapse and recovery 1870-1874  8. Politics, finance and the navy 1874-1880  9. Admiralty administration: Childers, Goschen and the historians  10. Rivals  11. Strategic planning and imperial defence  12. Conclusion  13. Epilogue  the end of an era  Notes  Bibliography  Index.","brand":"Stanford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405515301207,"sku":"9780804729819","price":59.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780804729819.jpg?v=1730492484","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/british-naval-policy-in-the-gladstonedisraeli-era-186690-18661890-9780804729819","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}