Gibraltar

A Modern History

By (author) Gareth Stockey, Chris Grocott

Publication date:

30 June 2012

Length of book:

224 pages

Publisher

University of Wales Press

Dimensions:

216x138mm

ISBN-13: 9780708324813

BOOK DESCRIPTION
TABLE OF CONTENTS

A timely and up-to-date history of a place and people embroiled in an enduring international dispute.

Introduction Chapter One: Gibraltar as British Fortress, 1704-1783 Chapter Two: Trading Outpost and Naval Base, 1783-1906 Chapter Three: Emergence of a Civilian Community, c. 1865-1954 Chapter Four: Relations with Spain, 1704-1969 Chapter Five: Gibraltar and the Gibraltarians, 1954 to the Present Conclusion