9781332071869 - two discourses of the navy: 1638 to 1659 (classic reprint) de hollond, john (3 resultados)
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of the English navy during the turbulent 17th century. The author, a seasoned administrator and insider to naval affairs, exposes the hidden abuses and corruption that plagued the institution during the reigns of both Charles I and the Commonwe…alth. Through a unique blend of personal experience and meticulous observation, the author reveals a network of officials enriching themselves at the expense of the crown and the common sailor. From the blatant misuse of government materials and labor to the shadowy practice of ââ Å"dead pays,ââ  the book shines a stark light on the systematic exploitation that permeated the navy's inner workings. The book's powerful insights offer a glimpse into the complex dynamics of power, patronage, and accountability within a critical institution during a period of dramatic political and social upheaval. The author's firsthand accounts provide a captivating window into the lives of those who served in the navy, revealing the human cost of corruption and the enduring challenges of ensuring fairness and efficiency within a large-scale, hierarchical organization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
