Militarism in a global age
Subtitle: naval ambitions in Germany and the United States before World War I
By: Dirk Bönker
Series: The United States in the world; United States in the world
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Ithaca, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780801450402
Subjects: History; Sea-power; Naval History; Militarism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : maritime militarism in two modern nation-states; title: World power in a global age; title: Big-power confrontations over empire; title: Maritime force, threat, and war; title: War of battle fleets; title: Planning for victory; title: Commerce, law, and the limitation of war; title: Naval elites and the state; title: Manufacturing consent; title: A politics of social imperialism; title: Of sciences, sea power, and strategy; title: Between leadership and intraservice conflict; title: Conclusion : navalism and its trajectories.