Deterrence through strength : British naval power and foreign policy under Pax Britannica

Deterrence through strength : British naval power and foreign policy under Pax Britannica / Rebecca Berens Matzke.

Author/creator	Matzke, Rebecca Berens
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2011.
Description	x, 306 pages : maps ; 23 cm.
Subject(s)	Sea-power--Great Britain --History --19th century. Deterrence (Strategy) Great Britain--Foreign relations --1837-1901. Great Britain--History, Naval --19th century. Great Britain--Foreign relations --United States. United States--Foreign relations --Great Britain. Great Britain--Foreign relations --China. China--Foreign relations --Great Britain. Great Britain--Foreign relations --Mediterranean Region. Mediterranean Region--Foreign relations --Great Britain.

Series	Studies in war, society, and the military Studies in war, society, and the military. ^A395169
Contents	The early Victorian period -- Politics, policymaking, principles, and strategy -- The instruments of power -- Britain gets its way in North America -- China : adjusting the signal -- The Mediterranean and the problem of France -- Conclusion.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p.[289]-300) and index.
LCCN	2010051604
ISBN	9780803235144 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0803235143 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard identifier#	40019446861

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	DA550 .M37 2011	✔ Available	Place Hold