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Colonial empires compared : Britain and the Netherlands, 1750-1850 : papers delivered to the Fourteenth Anglo-Dutch Historical Conference, 2000 / edited by Bob Moore and Henk van Nierop.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Anglo-Dutch Historical Conference (14th : 2000 : Utrecht, Netherlands)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- History.
- Colonies.
- Great Britain--Colonies--History--Congresses.
- Great Britain.
- Netherlands--Colonies--History--Congresses.
- Netherlands.
- Great Britain--History--18th century--Congresses.
- Great Britain--History--19th century--Congresses.
- Netherlands--History--18th century--Congresses.
- Netherlands--History--19th century--Congresses.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 204 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2003]
- Contents:
- Part I The Anglo-Dutch Relationship, 1750-1850
- 1 Sir Joseph Yorke and the Waning of the Anglo-Dutch Alliance, 1747-1788 / H.M. Scott 11
- 2 Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: The Logic of Neutrality / Niek van Sas 33
- Part II Perceptions of Empire: Perceptions of the Overseas World
- 3 National Identity and Empire: Britain and the American Colonies, 1763-1787 / Glynis Ridley 47
- 4 Dutch Debates on Overseas Man and his World, 1770-1820 / Angelie Sens 77
- Part III The Role of the Navy in Anglo-Dutch Imperial Relations
- 5 Seapower and Empire: Cause and Effect? / N.A.M. Rodger 97
- 6 Facing a New World: The Dutch Navy goes Overseas (c.1750-c.1850) / Jaap R. Bruijn 113
- Part IV Financing Imperial Trade
- 7 From Supranational to National: Changing Patterns of Investment in the British East India Company, 1750-1820 / H.V. Bowen 131
- 8 Miracle Cure for an Economy in Crisis? Colonial Exploitation as a Source of Growth in the Netherlands, 1815-1870 / Edwin Horlings 145
- Part V The Imperial State: The Extension of the Metropolitan State to the Colonies
- 9 The British State Overseas, 1750-1850 / P.J. Marshall 171
- 10 Continuity and Change in the Dutch Position in Asia between 1750 and 1850 / Jur van Goor 185.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0754604926
- OCLC:
- 49640568
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