Navies in Violent Peace

By James Cable

Book Overview

A study of the political utility of navies not only in past wars and possible future wars but also in the "violent peace" of the modern era. It looks at their use in gunboat diplomacy, showing the flag, policing coastlines and tackling pirates and terrorists. Naval arms control is also discussed.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 134920076X
• ISBN13: 9781349200764
• Release Date: August 1989
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 155 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"