Catherine Beck

Patronage and the British Navy, 1775-1815

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Argues that patronage served a very useful function and should not be seen as a form of corruption.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 322
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• Gewicht: 666g
• ISBN-13: 9781837652273
• ISBN-10: 1837652279
• Artikelnr.: 72008079

Autorenporträt

Catherine Beck is a research fellow at the University of Copenhagen and has previously held positions as a fellow at the Institute of Historical Research, University of London and as an Associate Lecturer at the University of Plymouth.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Time and Place: The Geography of Naval Patronage 2. Friends
and Family: Markham's Network 3. Followers and Strangers: Markham's
Admiralty Correspondents 4. Constituents and Corporations: The Expectations
of Political Connection 5. Gender and Parenthood: The Power of Brokers 6.
Fees and Resistance: Lower Level Patronage Conclusion Appendices
Biblography