Maritime strategy and global order : markets, resources, security / Daniel Moran and James A. Russell, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Moran, Daniel, editor.

Russell, James A. (James Avery), 1958- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Naval strategy.

Security, International.

Physical Description:

xv, 336 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, [2016]

Summary:

Taken for granted as , natural order of things, peace at sea is in fact an immense and recent achievement-hut 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 from the Pax Britannica to the present day in creating the international system. Book jacket.

Contents:

Part I. Long war-long peace. The Pax Britannica and the advent of globalization / Andrew Lambert

The great disorder : maritime strategy in the world wars, 1914-1945 / Daniel Moran

The Cold War at sea / Geoffrey Till

Part II. Regional security. Middle sea : the Mediterranean / Giuseppe Schivardi

Maritime strategy in the South China Sea / Alessio Patalano

The Arctic : from frozen desert to open polar sea? / Klaus Dodds

The Indian Ocean / James A. Russell

Part III. Architecture. The warship since the end of the Cold War / Larrie D. Ferreiro

The influence of law on maritime strategy / Steven Haines

Mahan revisited : globalization, resource dependency, and maritime security in the twenty-first century / Michael T. Klare

Intelligence, information, and the leverage of sea power / John Ferris

Conclusion: Maritime strategy and the next world order / Daniel Moran.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781626163003

1626163006

9781626160729

1626160724

OCLC:

919252552