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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812686103321

Autore

Grocott Chris

Titolo

Gibraltar : a modern history / / Chris Grocott and Gareth Stockey

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cardiff : , : University of Wales Press, , 2012

ISBN

1-299-20127-X

0-7083-2515-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (186 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

StockeyGareth

Disciplina

303.48/24689046

303.4824689046

946

946.89

Soggetti

Gibraltar History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Acknowledgements; Map; Introduction; Gibraltar as British Fortress, 1704-1783; Trading Outpost and Naval Base, 1783-1906; Emergence of a Civilian Community, c.1865-1954; Relations with Spain, 1704-1969; Gibraltar and the Gibraltarians, 1954 to the present; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliographical note; Appendix: Article X of the Treaty of Utrecht (1713); Index

Sommario/riassunto

A timely and up-to-date history of a place and people embroiled in an enduring international dispute.