Maritime Strategy and Global Order, 9781626160729
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Explores the role of naval power and maritime trade in creating the modern international system. This book is both a history of maritime strategy, sea power, and seaborne commerce from the nineteenth century to the present day and an examination of current strategic issues.

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    368 pages

  • Release Date

    14 May 2016

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Summary

Taken for granted as the natural order of things, peace at sea is in fact an immense and recent achievement – but also an enormous strategic challenge if it is to be maintained in the future. In Maritime Strategy and Global Order, an international roster of top scholars offers historical perspectives and contemporary analysis to explore the role of naval power and maritime trade in creating the international system. The book begins in the early days of the industrial revolution with the foun…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781626160729
ISBN-10:1626160724
Author:Daniel Moran, James A. Russell, Andrew Lambert, Geoffrey Till, Giuseppe Schivardi, Alessio Patalano, Klaus Dodds, Larrie D. Ferreiro
Publisher:Georgetown University Press
Imprint:Georgetown University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:14 May 2016
Weight:476g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
Series:Maritime Strategy and Global Order
What They're Saying

Critics Review

It is a highly scholarly book on the role navies play both in war and peace. The authors’ scholarship is unmatched. It should be required reading in universities and military academies.

It is a highly scholarly book on the role navies play both in war and peace. The authors’ scholarship is unmatched. It should be required reading in universities and military academies.

* Washington Book Review *

About The Author

Daniel Moran

Daniel Moran is a professor of international and military history in the Department of National Security Affairs at the US Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California. His books include Wars of National Liberation. James A. Russell is an associate professor in the Department of National Security Affairs at the Naval Postgraduate School and the author of Innovation, Transformation, and War: Counterinsurgency Operations in Anbar and Ninewa Provinces, Iraq, 2005-2007.

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