Seapower a guide for the twenty-first century

The sea has always been central to human development as a source of resources, and as a means of transportation, information-exchange and strategic dominion. It has been the basis for our prosperity and security. This is a guide for students of naval history and maritime strategy, and those interest...

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Main Author: Till, Geoffrey
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, UK Routledge 2009
Edition:2nd ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Seapower in a globalised world : two tendencies
  • Defining seapower
  • Who said what and why it matters
  • The constituents of seapower
  • Navies and technology
  • Command of the sea and sea control
  • Securing command of the sea
  • Exploiting command of the sea
  • Expeditionary operations
  • Naval diplomacy
  • Maintaining good order at sea
  • Theory and practice : the Asia-Pacific region : a case study