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Far-flung lines : essays on imperial defence in honour of Donald Mackenzie Schurman / edited by Greg Kennedy and Keith Neilson.

Contributor(s): Kennedy, Greg | Neilson, Keith | Schurman, Donald M. (Donald Mackenzie), 1924-Series: Cass series: naval policy and history ; 2Publication details: London : Frank Cass, 1997, c1996. Description: 228p. : 1 port. ; 25 cmISBN: 0714646830 (cased) :; 0714642169 (pbk) :Subject(s): Great Britain. Royal Navy -- History -- 19th century | Great Britain. Royal Navy -- History -- 20th century | Great Britain -- Military policy | Great Britain -- Colonies -- Defenses | Military operations History | Great BritainDDC classification: 941.082
Contents:
Introduction / Greg Kennedy and Keith Neilson -- Perception in the Midst of Chaos / Karl Revells -- Steam, Strategy and Shurman: Imperial Defence in the Post-Crimean Era, 1856-1905 / John Beeler -- Economy Or Empire? The Fleet Unit Concept and the Quest for Collective Security in the Pacific, 1909-1914 / Nicholas Lambert -- The Empire and the USA in British Strategy in the Spring of 1917 / David French -- 'For Diplomatic, Economic, Strategy and Telegraphic Reasons': British Imperial Defence, the Middle East and India, 1914-1918 / Keith Neilson -- 'It Is Our Business in the Navy to Command the Seas': the Last Decade of British Maritime Supremacy, 1919-1929 / John Ferris -- The Royal Navy and the Defence of the British Empire, 1928-1934 / Orest Babij -- 1935: A Snapshot of British Imperial Defence in the Far East / Greg Kennedy.
List(s) this item appears in: Empire Economics | Imperial Unity & Colonial Nationalism 1870 – 1914 | The Defence of Empire 1919 – 1942
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Bibliography: p217-228.

Introduction / Greg Kennedy and Keith Neilson -- Perception in the Midst of Chaos / Karl Revells -- Steam, Strategy and Shurman: Imperial Defence in the Post-Crimean Era, 1856-1905 / John Beeler -- Economy Or Empire? The Fleet Unit Concept and the Quest for Collective Security in the Pacific, 1909-1914 / Nicholas Lambert -- The Empire and the USA in British Strategy in the Spring of 1917 / David French -- 'For Diplomatic, Economic, Strategy and Telegraphic Reasons': British Imperial Defence, the Middle East and India, 1914-1918 / Keith Neilson -- 'It Is Our Business in the Navy to Command the Seas': the Last Decade of British Maritime Supremacy, 1919-1929 / John Ferris -- The Royal Navy and the Defence of the British Empire, 1928-1934 / Orest Babij -- 1935: A Snapshot of British Imperial Defence in the Far East / Greg Kennedy.