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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Close hauled, port tack, all plain sail and steam": The culture of the quarterdeck
  • "The fleet of to-morrow": Progress and professionalization in the postwar Navy
  • "The ocean is a great chess-board": The strategical awakening
  • "The essence of intelligence work": Strategy infiltrates the Office of Naval Intelligence
  • "A real navy": The war Navy
  • "To organize victory in advance": the Naval War College and the culture of strategy
  • "The means to the end": The Navy's culture wars, 1887-97
  • "War cannot be made by rule of thumb": Strategic acculturation and practice in the Navy, 1894-97.

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