9780804727945 - one hundred years of sea power: the u. s. navy, 1890-1990 von baer, george w. (14 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 568 pages. A navy is a state's main instrument of maritime force. What it should do, wha t doctrine it holds, what ships it deploys, and how it fights are determined by practical political and military choices in relation to national needs. Choices are made according to the state's goals, perceived threat, maritime opportunity, technological capabilities, practical experience, and, not the least, the way t he sea service defines itself and its way of war. This book is a history of the modern U.S. Navy. It explains how the Navy, in the century after 1890, was forme d and reformed in the interaction of purpose, experience, and doctrine. Editori al Reviews Review Baer takes what could have been a dry topic?the political his tory of the modern U.S. Navy?and turns it into interesting reading. -- Library J ournal This is clearly one of the two or three most important works in American naval history published in the last decade; it has the potential to become a cl assic in the field. Well researched and carefully nuanced, it provides a distinc tive perspective on the evolving historical relationship between national intere st and national politics on the one hand and naval power on the other. Not only is this a significant contribution to scholarship?one that will critically influ ence how historians and political scientists think about American naval power?it is an enormously readable work. Baer writes beautifully, and he has organized h is material effectively. The book is fully accessible to anyone interested in na val history. -- Edward Rhodes ? Rutgers University A valuable book that stimula tes reflection, reconsideration, and debate. -- International History Review A fine book: meticulous, judicious, incisive. It is a book to which the convention.…

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Zustand: New. This is a history of how the Navy responded--in doctrine, strategy, operations, preparedness, self-awareness, and force structure--to radical changes in political circumstance, technological innovation, and national needs and expectations. Num Pages: 568 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTM; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 36. Weight in Grams: 824. . 1996. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A navy is a state's main instrument of maritime force. What it should do, what doctrine it holds, what ships it deploys, and how it fights are determined by practical political and military choices in relation to national needs. Choices are made according to the state's goals, perceived threat, maritime opportunity, technological capabilities, practical experience, and, not the least, the way the sea service defines itself and its way of war. This book is a history of the modern U.S. Navy. It explains how the Navy, in the century after 1890, was formed and reformed in the interaction of purpose, experience, and doctrine.…

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