英语本科毕业论文谈海盗团体在英国崛起中起到的作用

1、chengdu institute sichuan international studies university本科毕业论文题目（中文）谈海盗团体在英国崛起中起到的作用（外文）on the influence of the pirate group to britishrising系 别 英语旅游系专 业英语年 级2007级学生姓名指导教师结稿日期2011年4月30日四川外语学院成都学院教务处制2011 年4月30日填on the influence of the pirate group to british risingabstractpirates are the perpetrat

2、ors who specially rob other ships at sea and occupy other territories. its a kind of quite ancient criminal offence. no sooner had the ship sailed than the pirate existed, particularly after sailing developed the 16th century. the british rising roughly traces to the reign of queen elizabeth.the bri

3、tish east india company, by the methods of rampant monopoly, outrageous plunders and bloody conversion, obtained adequate fund to contribute to britain capital accumulation that is a significant ingredient to state rising. and drake devoted himself to pirates type expeditionary activities have broug

4、ht great wealth to british government and also in accordance with the britain early capital accumulation to contribute british rising.according to historical record, in about a.d.900 years, more than a quarter of british residents were danish or danish seed. they are usually reputed as the “vikings”

5、 coming from northern europe. from then on, britain was influenced by them, such as the female chauvinism, social mores and language.pirates experience and skills of long-term offshore activities improved the quality of the navy and shipbuilding technology level. therefore, british built up a new an

6、d flexible navy team to create conditions for following dominating marine.in this essay, at first i will define the pirate and introduce the background and reasons of british rising; second, i will explain the influence on rising of britain by pirate in details from three aspects, they include briti

7、sh economy, culture and overseas expansion; at last, conclusion is the main part. key words: pirate; britain; economy; culture; expansion on the influence of the pirate group to british risingoutlinethesis statement: referring to the pirate what people often thinks of robbing and killing, also relat

8、ed to the devil and curl. however, the piracy also contributes to british rising. . introduction: to define the pirate and introduce the background and reasons of british rising. . three aspects of the influence on rising of britain by pirate. a. about british economy1. the role of economy on britis

9、h rising.2. situation of inchoate britain.3. the changes by the pirate to british economy. a. the british east india company b. pirates voldemort：frances drake b. about british culture1. the role of culture on british rising.2. the main features of original culture.3. the changes by the pirate to br

10、itish culture. a. about the female chauvinism b. about the social mores and language c. about the overseas expansion 1. the importance of the overseas expansion 2. britain inchoate oversea expansion3. the changes by the pirate to british overseas expansion. conclusion.on the influence of the pirate

11、group to british risingi. introduction pirates are the perpetrators who specially rob other ships at sea and rob and occupy other territories. its a kind of quite ancient criminal offence. no sooner had the ship sailed than the pirate existed, particularly after sailing developed the 16th century. a

12、s long as it is commercial developed coastal areas, there are pirates. the main characteristic of this criminal behavior is that they always rob through group rather than single. the most famous pirate comes from northern europe reputed as viking. the early 18th century is the golden times for pirat

13、es. of course, the piracy didnt emerge suddenly in this period. howard. pare thought piracy “evolving from a half legitimate nautical rob in 16th century inch by inch” and “in a sense, at present, piracy evolved from a unsystematic and unaccredited war in british tudors.”1the british rising roughly

14、traces to the reign of queen elizabeth. in the reign of queen elizabeth, enlightened economic policies was practiced and the benefit of the new aristocrat and bourgeois was protected, even the queen also held the stock in britaineast indian company. due to the location of britain in the center of at

15、lantic routes, the convenient shipping, the united kingdom initiated to rapidly promote the shipping and marine colony. british navy defeated spanish armada and dutch navy in succession. then british sea power has risen and listed the first in europe. with the first and second industrial revolution

16、supplying affluent raw materials, vast domestic and foreign markets and advanced scientific equipments, the united kingdom really had grew up to the empire where the sun never set.three aspects of the influence on rising of britan by piratea. about british economy1. the role of economy on british ri

17、sing first of all, we must explicitly know that what the “economy” is, generally speaking the “economy,” according to economists, is a series of activities such as production, distribution, exchange and consumption carrying on certain basis that the information about relation of production is a syst

18、em of ownership and the relations between persons.2as everyone knows, economy is the most significant ingredient in process of nation developing, this point we can learn not only from its definition, but also from authorities words that can be explained to the prosperous economy supplies the basis t

19、o country developing. economy as a basic condition to country developing, it ensures the abundant raw materials, the solid base installations and the advanced scientific equipments, attracts foreign labor forces and a mass of foreign investments and supplies the enough funds for defense. only satisf

20、ied all of these conditions, a country has the makings of rising. in sum up, economy plays a crucial role in british rising.2. situation of inchoate britainin the 16th century, british economy was at the early stage of the development of capitalism and the capitalist primitive accumulation period. t

21、he government emphasized the mercantilism and the enclosure movement.the mercantilism means commercial standard during the 16th century to the 18th century. its a popular political and economic system in europe. the mercantilism held: “precious metal currency is the only representative of wealth bec

22、ause that it can accumulate more wealth through foreign trade surplus and a lot of precious metals. therefore, it encouraged merchandise exports, restrict imports.”3the enclosure movement demonstrates that: in the 15th and 16th centuries, the serfdom disintegration process, british rising bourgeoisi

23、e and new noble drove out the farmers from land by violence, occupied farmers private land and public land, deprived of farmers land-use rights and ownership, limited even nullified common land-cultivate rights and animal husbandry and all rights that farmers originally owned. then, they build priva

24、te ranches and plantations.4at that time, the queen elisabeth especially value on bourgeoisie and new nobles interests. although these policies intensified the wealth differentiations and the social contradictions, meanwhile, they also provided british industrial and commercial with the developing r

25、oom. with the textile, cola, metallurgy field rapid development, britain had a amount of capital accumulation and plenty of cheap labor forces to sustain the economic blossom. in addition, the government vigorously advocated overseas trade and plunders and supported the piracy also contributed to br

26、itish inchoate capitalism accumulated.3. the changes by the pirate to british economyengland, in the 16th century, rose sharply under queens dominated, the queen is elizabeth as the people know. the queen elizabeth always is to measure up to a successor about administration of the country. one of he

27、r policies that been widely talked about from former till now is the strong supporting the piracy. the piracy brought affluent wealth to the government and contributed to the countrys rising. the outstanding representatives among these pirates embraced official organizations and individual organizat

28、ions, such as british east india company and the groups leaded by frances drake, hawkins or rayleigh.a. the british east indian company the queen elizabeth not only deputed merchants to organize trading companies, but also developed overseas trade, even was the shareholder. the queen allowed all kin

29、ds of dishonorable behavior; the famous east indian company was a very much product of those times.the establishment of the british east indian companys originated from a pirate action. in 1587, drake was ordered to lead the british navy and raid spanish fleet, in this marine battle, drake captured

30、a merchant ship belonged to spanish king, named “saint phillip” and intercepted many secret documents about the east indian trade. these documents are the makings of organizing east indian company by businessmen in london in 1600. the same year, the queen elizabeth issued a charter to allow the comp

31、any to hold the patent right about eastern trade.5 since then, the british east indian company initiated to perform its right of trade monopoly for 21 years.in 1698, the company bought the calcutta located on bengal ganges ports from indian government. the calcutta village was very small; however, i

32、t played a key role in economy. it was surrounded by rice and jute, the rivers crisscrossed and the plain was endless, the trade headquarters also settled on calcutta. the indian food and industrial raw material continuously carried back to england. therefore, british material base had been sufficed

33、, and the treasury had been enriched.6in the following days, the east india company continued its crazy colonial rob in india, it robbed bangladesh treasury, in addition,in 1799, the company stormed the capital of matsui wallace sol and robbed the $15 million pounds of royal treasure. britain other

34、robbing means used on india through the east indian company was opium, salt and tobacco monopoly trade, among them, the opium income accounts for about one seventh of the companys revenues. the company forced bangladesh farmers grow opium smuggling, and then carry to china to gained exorbitant profi

35、ts.7 the british east indian company by the rampant monopoly, outrageous plunders and bloody conversion obtained adequate fund to bolster britain capital accumulation that is a significant ingredient to state rising. b. pirates voldemort：frances drakeat the time, british sea power was not strong, wh

36、ereas, its fatal to develop countries economy and military force that controlling the sea. on the one hand the british navy had had to cope with spanish armada, on the other hand, had had to deal with the dutch marines. in order to deal with these two enemies and also strive for offshore sovereignty

37、, the government strongly supported piracy. the government allowed the pirate groups organized by the pirate chivies, drake, hawkins and rayleigh etc. to attack and heist spanish ships carrying of gold and silver and other piracy. in all these pirate chivies, the most famous is frances drake. his co

38、ntributions to britain also are the most significant.frances drake, born in farms of devon in the southwest of britain in 1545, in light of family living from hand to mouth, since the childhood, drake went to sea for living. he worked as an infant on an offshore boat come-and-go details on each port

39、 when he was under age. with the old captains death and drake becoming the new one, his pirates career began.the range of piracy is very wide, from the caribbean southernmost until south america, from the atlantic to the pacific coast of america, his trace appeared everywhere. in his 30 years of pir

40、ates career, there were a total of six large-scale military adventures and plundering activities. in those days, the vikings activity often got the support of native government.8 drake overstepped the limits of international law many times and implemented a lot of piracy action. he piled up surprisi

41、ng wealthy through slaves trafficking and looting foreign ships. drakes cousin, the scholar told us: “hawkins was the earliest pirate to engage in the slave trade in britain. they caught the black in guinea area, and then sent to latin america for sale at a high price. consequently, they gained the

42、abundant profits.”9 the government didnt carry out punishment and complain about these actions, due to they can also gained huge profits. they also thought: “its not shamed that enriching their families through robbing foreign ships. in london, so many famous citizens and businessmen supplied financ

43、e to support these piracies.”10drake always landed success from battling with foreign ships.in 1572, drake successfully ambushed spanish mule teams gold and silver, it is said, captured the wealth valued 10million. in 1577, drake headed “the gold deer destroy date” to intercept a ship carrying gold

44、in valparaiso and ransacked callao, in the city he captured a peru ship was equipped with 150 million gold.in 1579, drake commanded the gold deer destroy date across the pacific, in the land of moab deer add islands; drake made advantage of the natives hatred to the portuguese settlers to reach the

45、1st friendly transaction and harvest several tons spices.11in 1580, drake accomplished the 1st circumnavigation in british history.mr. drakes circumnavigation, it may be called a classic in pirate history. he drove sailboat to explore and loot.this big global robbery brought numerous achievements, a

46、ccording to later generations most cautions estimate, the wealthy approximately up to 500,000 pounds, one-third of the money fell into the queen elizabeths pockets who was the major shareholder. in these treasures, the queen mostly likes 5 star emeralds; therefore, she put them embedded in her crown

47、.12 all of drakes life, he devoted himself to pirates robbing, maritime war and maritime exploration, his several pirates expeditionary activities have brought great wealthy to british government and also in accordance with the britain early capital accumulation to contribute british rising. b. abou

48、t british culture1. the role of culture on british rising when i was a high school student, about culture functions words appeared in political book for reciting: as a kind of spiritual power, culture can be transformed into a material force to help humans to cognize and construct the world. this in

49、fluence not only expresses in personal growth process, but also performs in the history of the nation and state. the advanced and health culture hugely promote the society; while, the reactionary and decadent culture has been a major obstacle role. in the present world, science and technology are ad

50、vancing rapidly; competition in overall national strength is becoming increasingly fierce. in the growingly intense competition of gross power among nations in the world, position and function of culture appears more and more prominent. the power of culture is deeply rooted in the vitality, creativi

51、ty and cohesion of a nation and has become key indexes of national integrated ability.13we can see that whether in the past or at present, the culture has been a valuable mentor to countrys rise. 2. the main features of original culturethe main features of british original culture generally embraced

52、 three aspects:firstly, it is the noble hierarchy. in british society there always be the obvious level divisional, although britain early proceed the anti-feudal revolution, britain never completely rejected the noble hierarchy that has decisive effect to british development all the time.secondly,

53、it is the liberalism culture. the liberalism is thorough popular feeling as early as in ancient greek city-state politics, after 16th century, the european bourgeoisie promoted the political theory about liberalism to reject the feudal aristocracy and the churchs authority.lastly, it is the conventi

54、onal and stuffy cultural feature. the key feature of traditional culture is the coherence in british history evolution. this coherence inevitable leads to people insist on a kind of traditional concept that means holding past wisdom, achievements, traditional institutions and life style.14 in additi

55、on, in british traditional concept, we also read the male chauvinism: puritan pastor w. gucci wrote: husband is the wifes pastor. he is most of the family, to command everything, the competent all; he is your home king.15 in the 16th century, the united kingdom was in the renaissance times. though b

56、ritain started latter than other european countries, lasted longer. britain had achieved many accomplishments on literature and philosophy; the representatives included shakespeare, moore and bacon. the renaissance provided british cultural development with a good environment. 3. the changes by the

57、pirate to british culture according to historical record, in about a.d.900 years, more than a quarter of british residents were danish or danish seed. they are usually reputed as the “vikings” coming from northern europe. from then on, britain was influenced by them. a. about the female chauvinismno

58、 matter at home or in society, in vikings world, the female occupy the important positions. dell brown worte:matriarch busying in every rooms is the homes master beyound contraversy. but it is a small part of her duty that to decorate the rooms and to deal with housework. we can see their toiling figures in the fileds a