Halford Lancaster Hoskins

British Routes to India. (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1928, this volume examines the routes to India which originated as a means of communication and casual trading voyages in the late 18th century but which evolved under European imperialism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 506
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. April 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429682940
• Artikelnr.: 56941448

Autorenporträt

Halford Lancaster Hoskins

Inhaltsangabe

1. Beginnings of English Interest in Egypt. 2. International Competition
for the Overland Route. 3. Blows at Britain's "Feet of Clay". 4. Steam and
the All-Sea Route to India. 5. Tentative Trials of the Suez Passage. 6. The
Shaping of a British Eastern Policy. 7. Attempts to Open the Euphrates
Route. 8. Paving the Way to India. 9. Establishment of the Overland Route.
10. The Comprehensive Plan of Communication. 11. Disputed Guardianship of
the Routes to India. 12. Beginnings of the Suez Canal. 13. The Euphrates
Valley Railway. 14. The Building of the Suez Canal. 15. Telegraphic Routes
to the East. 16. Improvements in Eastern Communications. 17. Revival of
Projects for an Alternative Route. 18. The Canal and the Control of Egypt.