Seapower: A Guide for the Twenty-First Century

ISBN-13: 9781138657656 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 458 str.

Geoffrey Till

Opis

This book investigates the consequences of maritime strategy for the developing nature, composition and functions of all the world's significant navies, and provides a guide for anyone interested in the changing and crucial role of seapower in the 21st century.

Spis treści

Preface. 1. In Search of Seapower 2. Seapower in a Globalising World: Alternative Futures 3. Who Said What and Why it Matters 4. The Constituents of Seapower 5. Navies and Technology 6. Command of the Sea and Sea Control 7. Securing Sea Control 8. Exploiting Command of the Sea: The Control of Maritime Communications 9. Exploiting Command of the Sea: Operations from the Sea 10. Expeditionary Operations 11. Maintaining Good Order at Sea: Maritime Security at Home and Away, Challenges 12. Maintaining Good Order at Sea: Maritime Security at Home and Away, Responses  13. Naval Diplomacy 14. Generating Maritime Power. Bibliography

O autorze

Geoffrey Till is a recognised authority on maritime strategy past and present. Formerly Dean of Academic Studies at the UK Joint Services Command and Staff College, he is currently Professor Emeritus of Maritime Studies in the Defence Studies Department and Chairman of the Corbett Centre for Maritime Policy, King's College London.