Technology, violence, and war : essays in honor of Dr. John F. Guilmartin, Jr. /
This volume explores the importance of technology in war, and to the study of warfare. Dr. Guilmartin's former students explore how technology from the medieval to the modern era, and across several continents, was integral to warfare and to the outcomes of wars. Authors discuss the interaction...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2019]
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Colección: | History of warfare,
Volume 125 |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Technology and strategy : what are the limits? / John F. Guilmartin, Jr.
- Gunpowder artillery in Europe, 1326-1500 : innovation and impact / Clifford Rogers
- To the seas : the genesis of ship rigging in the medieval and early modern worlds / Sarah K. Douglas
- The lost world : change and continuity in Mughal military technology / Andrew de la Garza
- If you can be seen, you can be killed : the technological increase in killing zone during the American Civil War / Edward McCaul
- Without experience or precedent: transformational technology and the light draft monitors / William Roberts
- The Uganda Railway and the fabrication of Kenya / Robert H. Clemm
- German technology and the origins of World War I in East Asia / Robyn Rodriguez
- Freeman's folly : the debate over the development of the "unarmed bomber" and the genesis of the De Havilland Mosquito, 1935-1940 / Sebastian Cox
- The impact of institutional context : Anglo-American naval fire control / Corbin Williamson
- In strategy, technology, and timing: aircraft, the Mediterranean Air War, and the turning of the tide in the European theater / Robert S. Ehlers, Jr.