Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Great Britain and Argentina: From Invasion to Recognition, 1806-26 (St. Antony's Series)
Klaus Gallo
€ 62.12
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Great Britain and Argentina: From Invasion to Recognition, 1806-26 (St. Antony's Series)
Hardcover. This work examines the early-19th-century relationship between Great Britain and the Rio de la Plata, a period that represents a crucial point in the transformation of this area of South America into the independent state of Argentina. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KLSA; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPFN; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
Klaus Gallo examines the early nineteenth century relationship between Great Britain and the Rio de la Plata, a period that represents a crucial point in the transformation of this area of South America into the independent state of Argentina. He highlights the initial ambiguities of British aims, with the government entertaining both conquest and military aid, Gallo shows how the relationship survived this confusion and became much stronger once the Spanish colony gained independence in 1810. He unravels the tangled foreign policy implications for Britain, particularly in terms of its alliance with Spain, that ultimately led to its recognition of ... Read more
Klaus Gallo examines the early nineteenth century relationship between Great Britain and the Rio de la Plata, a period that represents a crucial point in the transformation of this area of South America into the independent state of Argentina. He highlights the initial ambiguities of British aims, with the government entertaining both conquest and military aid, Gallo shows how the relationship survived this confusion and became much stronger once the Spanish colony gained independence in 1810. He unravels the tangled foreign policy implications for Britain, particularly in terms of its alliance with Spain, that ultimately led to its recognition of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Series
St Antony's Series
Number of Pages
195
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333920992
SKU
V9780333920992
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Klaus Gallo
KLAUS GALLO is Professor of History at the Universidad Torcuato di Tella, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Reviews for Great Britain and Argentina: From Invasion to Recognition, 1806-26 (St. Antony's Series)