TY  - BOOK
AU  - Morieux,Renaud
TI  - The Channel: England, France and the Construction of a Maritime Border in the Eighteenth Century
T2  - Cambridge Social and Cultural Histories
SN  - 9781316491058
AV  - DA670.C4 .M675 2016eb
U1  - 910.9163/3607 23
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Maritime boundaries
KW  - England
KW  - History
KW  - 18th century
KW  - France
KW  - Acculturation
KW  - Frontières maritimes
KW  - Angleterre
KW  - Histoire
KW  - 18e siècle
KW  - SCIENCE
KW  - Earth Sciences
KW  - Geography
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - TRAVEL
KW  - Budget
KW  - Hikes & Walks
KW  - Museums, Tours, Points of Interest
KW  - Parks & Campgrounds
KW  - fast
KW  - International relations
KW  - English Channel
KW  - Relations
KW  - Manche (Mer)
KW  - Atlantic Ocean
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-395) and index; Cover; Half-title page; Series page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I The border invented; Part II The border imposed; Part III Transgressing the border; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; 1 The impossibility of an island: before the Channel was a sea; 2 When the sea had no name; 3 Defending the military frontier; 4 Who owns the Channel? The overlap of legal rights; 5 The fight for natural resources; 6 The fisherman: 'friend of all nations'?; 7 The game of identities: fraud and smuggling; 8 Crossing the Channel
N2  - The English Channel was a border which connected, as much as it separated, France and England in the eighteenth century
UR  - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1196883
ER  -