Place and mobilities in the maritime world : the Royal Steam Packet Company in the Caribbean, c. 1838 to 1914

The empirical subject of this thesis is the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company (RMSPC), a British-based steamship company that served the Caribbean from 1842, and extended operations into South America in 1851. I construct a postcolonial historical geography of the RMSPC as it operated in the 'exp...

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Main Author: Anim-Addo, Anyaa
Published: University of London 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.553837