Format:
1 online resource (xviii, 277 pages)
ISBN:
9780203802502
,
9781136627194
,
9781136627231
,
9781136627248
Series Statement:
Cass series : naval policy and history 47
Content:
1. Introduction : seapower and the rise and fall of empires / Geoffrey Till -- 2. The United States as a Pacific power / Patrick Bratton -- 3. Maritime power and the Asia Pacific : US naval perspectives / Kevin R. Johnson -- 4. China : its maritime traditions and navy today / Carl Otis Shuster -- 5. The evolution of the People's Liberation Army Navy : the twin missions of area-denial and peacetime operations / Michael McDevitt and Frederic Vellucci -- 6. Japan's maritime past, present and future / Alessio Patalano -- 7. India's growing naval power : Indian Ocean in focus / Harsh Pant -- 8. Singapore and seapower / Joshua Ho -- 9. The seapower and navy of the Republic of Korea / Seong Yong Park -- 10. Australia's maritime past, present and future / Andrew Forbes -- 11. British sea power and imperial defence in the Far East : sharing the seas with America / Greg Kennedy -- 12. The British Pacific Fleet and the decline of empire? / Jon Robb-Webb -- 13. Conclusions : transitions and futures / Patrick C. Bratton and Geoffrey Till.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415609340
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415723862
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780415609340
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203802502
