Matthew S Seligmann

Gebundenes Buch

Rum, Sodomy, Prayers, and the Lash Revisited

Winston Churchill and Social Reform in the Royal Navy, 1900-1915

Beschreibung

Rum, Sodomy, Prayers and the Lash Revisited is an examination of British naval social policy in the opening decades of the twentieth century, under the command of Winston Churchill. It highlights an often forgotten aspect of Churchill's career and his attempts to bring the senior service into the modern world.

Autor

Matthew S. Seligmann was born in London. He was educated at the universities of Edinburgh, Pennsylvania, and Sussex and has held posts at the University of Northampton and Brunel University London, where he is currently professor of naval history. An expert on the Anglo-German naval race and Anglo-German relations before and during the First World War, he has written numerous books and articles on this subject, as well as making radio and television appearances.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9780198759973
• ISBN-10: 0198759975
• Artikelnr.: 50498924