Understanding naval warfare / Ian Speller.

Author/creator Speller, Ian, 1969- author.
Format Book
EditionSecond edition.
PublicationAbingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Copyright Date©2019
Descriptionxv, 237 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Part 1. Concepts of naval warfare and maritime power -- The nature of the maritime operating environment -- Maritime strategy and naval warfare 1 -- Maritime strategy and naval warfare 2 -- Naval diplomacy -- Putting theory into practice -- Contemporary practice -- Combat operations at sea: sea control and sea denial -- Combat operations at sea: exploiting sea control -- Combat operations from the sea -- Maritime security and the maintenance of good order at sea -- Part 2. Contemporary naval policy and future practice -- Conclusion -- Appendix One: Maritime warfare areas -- Appendix Two: Abbreviations for types of ship and submarine -- Appendix Three: A sample of world navies in 2017.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2018014367
ISBN9780415786331 paperback
ISBN0415786339 paperback
ISBN9780415786300 hardcover
ISBN0415786304 hardcover
ISBNelectronic book