Community and identity

The making of modern Gibraltar since 1704

Autor*innen

• Stephen Constantine

Parameter

• 464 Seiten
• 17 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften

Mehr zum Buch

The book explores the history of Gibraltar after its military conquest in 1704, detailing the transfer of sovereignty from Spain to Britain. It examines how Gibraltar evolved into a British fortress and colony, drawing on previously unexplored archival material. The study provides a nuanced understanding of the territory's historical significance and the implications of its colonial status.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Einband: Hardcover