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
Otros Autores: Mobley, Scott, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press [2018]
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Studies in naval history and sea power.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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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 recurso electrónico
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9781682471944