Protestantism and Patriotism

Studying the first two Anglo-Dutch Wars and the ideological contexts in which they were fought, this book emphasizes that diplomacy, trade and warfare cannot be... » 

Studying the first two Anglo-Dutch Wars and the ideological contexts in which they were fought, this book emphasizes that diplomacy, trade and warfare cannot be studied in isolation from domestic culture, and insists that England's world standing was central to political and cultural development. «