Progressives in Navy blue : maritime strategy, American empire, and the transformation of U.S. naval identity, 1873-1898 /

"This study examines how intellectual and institutional developments transformed the U.S. Navy from 1873 to 1898. The agents of naval transformation embraced a progressive ideology. They viewed science, technology, and expertise as the best means to effect change in a world contorted by moderni...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mobley, Scott (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2018]
Colección:Studies in naval history and sea power
Temas:
United States. > Navy > History > 19th century.
Naval War College (U.S.) > History > 19th century.
Naval War College (U.S.)
United States. > Navy
1800-1899
Naval strategy > History > 19th century.
Progressivism (United States politics) > History > 19th century.
National security > United States > History > 19th century.
Stratégie navale > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Progressisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Diplomatic relations
National security
Naval strategy
Progressivism (United States politics)
United States > Foreign relations > 1865-1898.
United States > History, Naval > 19th century.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1865-1898.
États-Unis > Histoire navale > 19e siècle.
United States
History
Naval history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"This study examines how intellectual and institutional developments transformed the U.S. Navy from 1873 to 1898. The agents of naval transformation embraced a progressive ideology. They viewed science, technology, and expertise as the best means to effect change in a world contorted by modernizing and globalizing trends. Two new cultures--Strategy and Mechanism--influenced the course of transformation."--Provided by publisher.
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781682471944
1682471942

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