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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Evan Wilson (Customer)Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd Imprint: The Boydell Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.001kg ISBN: 9781783271740ISBN 10: 1783271744 Pages: 306 Publication Date: 17 February 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsIntroduction The Education of Young Gentlemen Commissioned Officers' Careers Warrant Officers' Careers The Wardroom as a Social Space Patronage and Promotion Prospects Pay and Prize Money Domestic and International Comparisons Naval Officers' Social Status Conclusion Appendix BibliographyReviews[Wilson] has presented a strong case for adjusting our idea of the background, the career path, prospects and social standing ofwarrant and commissioned officers between 1775 and 1815. This book will appeal to people studying the Royal Navy of the long eighteenth century, the development of naval officers, and the ideas of nobility and gentleman . NORTHERN MARINER/LE MARIN DU NORD Highly recommended, both as an excellent guide to the late eighteenth century naval officer corps, and as a model for conducting naval history in combination with social and cultural perspectives. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MARITIME HISTORY A valuable contribution to maritime scholarship. JULIAN STOCKWIN (Wilson) has presented a strong case for adjusting our idea of the background, the career path, prospects and social standing ofwarrant and commissioned officers between 1775 and 1815. This book will appeal to people studying the Royal Navy of the long eighteenth century, the development of naval officers, and the ideas of nobility and gentleman . NORTHERN MARINER/LE MARIN DU NORD Highly recommended, both as an excellent guide to the late eighteenth century naval officer corps, and as a model for conducting naval history in combination with social and cultural perspectives. INTER as a model for conducting naval history in combination with social and cultural perspectives. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL O A valuable contribution to maritime scholarship. JULIAN STOCKWIN [Wilson] has presented a strong case for adjusting our idea of the background, the career path, prospects and social standing ofwarrant and commissioned officers between 1775 and 1815. This book will appeal to people studying the Royal Navy of the long eighteenth century, the development of naval officers, and the ideas of nobility and gentleman . NORTHERN MARINER/LE MARIN DU NORD Highly recommended, both as an excellent guide to the late eighteenth century naval officer corps, and as a model for conducting naval history in combination with social and cultural perspectives. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MARITIME HISTORY A valuable contribution to maritime scholarship. JULIAN STOCKWIN Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |