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UNINA9910450675703321 |
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Autore |
Bellamy Martin |
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Titolo |
Christian IV and his Navy : A Political and Administrative History of the Danish Navy 1596-1648 / / Martin Bellamy |
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Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2006 |
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1-281-40090-4 |
9786611400903 |
90-474-1129-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (340 p.) |
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Collana |
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The Northern World ; ; 25 |
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Sea-power - Denmark - History - 17th century |
Shipbuilding - Denmark - History - 17th century |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Glasgow, 1997. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preface -- Stylistic Conventions -- List of Plates -- List of Table and Figures -- Introduction -- Chapter One: The Role of the Navy -- Chapter Two: The Navy in Domestic Politics: -- Chapter Three : The Financial Administration of the Navy: -- Chapter Four: The Design and Procurement of the Navy's Ships: -- Chapter Five: The Strength of the Navy: -- Chapter Six: The Development of the Naval Dockyards: -- Chapter Seven: The Administration of the Bremerholm Naval Dockyard: -- Chapter Eight: The Organisation of the Seagoing Navy: : -- Conclusion : How Good was Christian IV's Navy? -- Appendix 1: List of Ships: -- Large Warships -- Medium Warships -- Small Warships -- Galleys & Jagts -- Transport Ships -- Armed Merchantmen serving in Torstensson War -- Appendix 2: Comparative strength of the Danish and Swedish Navies: -- Bibliography: -- Index. |
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This book provides a detailed survey of the Danish navy during the highly influential reign of Christian IV. He created a large and powerful navy with impressive ships and one of Europe's finest dockyards. It was relatively advanced in the design and construction of its warships and the administration of its seamen and dockyard workforce. However, its |
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political and military leadership were highly flawed, reflecting the power struggle between the king and his council at both an international and domestic level, which ultimately led to its crushing defeat at the hands of Sweden. This work offers for the first time a valuable insight into the workings of one of the most significant, but frequently ignored navies in early modern Europe. |
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UNINA9910708017903321 |
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Autore |
Evans Michael P. |
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Titolo |
Engaging youth in leadership for social and political change / / Michael P. Evans, Kathleen Knight Abowitz, editors |
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Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , [2015] |
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©2015 |
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ISBN |
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1-119-21069-0 |
1-119-21068-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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New directions for student leadership ; ; number 148, Winter 2015 |
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Leadership in adolescents |
Youth - Political activity |
Leadership - Study and teaching |
Service learning |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
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Note generali |
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Title from title screen (viewed April 24, 2015). |
"This report highlights six NEH-funded projects designed to support youth and their families, specifically urban and at-risk youth"--Page 2. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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