| Elizabeth's Wars: War, Government and Society in Tudor England, 1544-1604 2003 Edition Contributor(s): Hammer, Paul E. J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0333919432 ISBN-13: 9780333919439 Publisher: Red Globe Press OUR PRICE: $51.43 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2004 Annotation: The human and financial cost of war between 1544 and 1604 strained English government and society to their limits. Paul E. J. Hammer offers a new narrative of these wars which weaves together developments on land and sea. Combining original work and a synthesis of existing research, Hammer explores how the government of Elizabeth I overhauled English strategy and weapons to create forces capable of confronting the might of Habsburg Spain. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - History | Military - General - History | World - General |
| Dewey: 942.055 |
| LCCN: 2003049804 |
| Series: British History in Perspective S |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.00 lbs) 324 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The human and financial cost of war between 1544 and 1604 strained English government and society to their limits. Paul E. J. Hammer offers a new narrative of these wars which weaves together developments on land and sea. Combining original work and a synthesis of existing research, Hammer explores how the government of Elizabeth I overhauled English strategy and weapons to create forces capable of confronting the might of Habsburg Spain. |