Sarah Constantine
Biographic Data
| ID | 5807312 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sarah Constantine |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sarah |
| FAMILY NAME | Constantine |
| SIGNATURE | CONSTANTINE S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Lancaster University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8244-258X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Air Empire
Size matters. One of the challenges for those commanding modern European empires, both formal and informal, was their global spread, and developing closer communications between dispersed parts for political as well as economic reasons was particularly testing for the largest of them all, the British Empire. Transoceanic shipping lines, river and lake steamers, railways, and the telegraph had pushed out the tentacles of control and influence in t…
The Pirate, the Governor and the Secretary of State
In July 1828 a notorious Spanish pirate, Benito de Soto, whose murderous plundering in the south Atlantic had caused considerable concern in Britain, was found to have slipped into the British colony of Gibraltar and taken up residence in a tavern. The discovery considerably embarrassed the governor, Sir George Don, and his military administration. Gibraltar needed external connections by land and sea for daily supplies of food and labour and for…
The English in Australia
James Jupp's brief study of English (not British) migration to Australia from 1788 to the present is exceptionally usefulnd courageous. It is useful because it packs into its pages much information about the volume, origins, social composition, values, motives, and experiences in Australia of English settlers, including convicts, over more than two centuries. The data is derived from a wealth of especially recent scholarship, much of it his own, …
The Pirate, the Governor and the Secretary of State
In July 1828 a notorious Spanish pirate, Benito de Soto, whose murderous plundering in the south Atlantic had caused considerable concern in Britain, was found to have slipped into the British colony of Gibraltar and taken up residence in a tavern. The discovery considerably embarrassed the governor, Sir George Don, and his military administration. Gibraltar needed external connections by land and sea for daily supplies of food and labour and for…
The English in Australia
James Jupp's brief study of English (not British) migration to Australia from 1788 to the present is exceptionally usefulnd courageous. It is useful because it packs into its pages much information about the volume, origins, social composition, values, motives, and experiences in Australia of English settlers, including convicts, over more than two centuries. The data is derived from a wealth of especially recent scholarship, much of it his own, …
The Pirate, the Governor and the Secretary of State
In July 1828 a notorious Spanish pirate, Benito de Soto, whose murderous plundering in the south Atlantic had caused considerable concern in Britain, was found to have slipped into the British colony of Gibraltar and taken up residence in a tavern. The discovery considerably embarrassed the governor, Sir George Don, and his military administration. Gibraltar needed external connections by land and sea for daily supplies of food and labour and for…
Air Empire
Size matters. One of the challenges for those commanding modern European empires, both formal and informal, was their global spread, and developing closer communications between dispersed parts for political as well as economic reasons was particularly testing for the largest of them all, the British Empire. Transoceanic shipping lines, river and lake steamers, railways, and the telegraph had pushed out the tentacles of control and influence in t…
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