Naval Leadership in the Atlantic World: The Age of Reform and Revolution, 1700–1850
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About the author
Professor Richard Harding (University of Westminster) is Professor of Organisational History and Head of the Department of Leadership and Professional Development at the University of Westminster. His recent works include Modern Naval History: Debates and Prospects (London: Bloomsbury Press, 2015); The Emergence of Britain’s Global Naval Supremacy: The War of 1739–1748 (Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2010), Naval Leadership and Management, 1650–1950 (Boydell Press, 2012) (edited with Helen Doe), A Great and Glorious Victory: New Perspectives on the Battle of Trafalgar (Barnsley: Seaforth Publishing, 2008).
Dr Agustín Guimerá (Instituto de Historia, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid) is the author of numerous studies of comparative naval leadership, including: ‘Métodos de liderazgo naval en una época revolucionaria: Mazarredo y Jervis (1779–1808),’ in Manuel Reyes García-Hurtado, Domingo L. González-Lopo and Enrique Martínez-Rodríguez, eds., El mar en los siglos modernos (Santiago de Compostela: Xunta de Galicia, 2009), vol. 2, 221–33; Agustín Guimerá and José María Blanco Núñez, eds., Guerra naval en la Revolución y el Imperio (Madrid: Marcial Pons Historia, 2008); Agustín Guimerá and Víctor Peralta, El Equilibrio de los Imperios: de Utrecht a Trafalgar (Madrid: FEHM, 2005).
