01500nas 2200397 a 450 99620138160331620220323144815.01872-762X(OCoLC)39231779(CKB)954925449791(CONSER) 2004251119(DE-599)ZDB1500974-9(EXLCZ)9995492544979119980605a19709999 sy aengurmnu|||||Thermochimica acta[e-journal]Amsterdam Elsevier Pub. Co.1970-Title from contents screen (ScienceDirect, viewed Nov. 16, 2005).Some issues also have distinctive theme titles."An international jornal concerned with all aspects of thermo analytical and calorimetric methods and their application to experimental chemistry, physics, biology, and engineering."Refereed/Peer-reviewed0040-6031 "Thermochimica acta publishes original research contributions covering all aspects of thermoanalytical and calorimetric methods and their application to experimental chemistry, physics, biology and engineering."Thermochimica ActaTATHERMOCHIM ACTATHERMOC ACTThermochim. actaThermochemistryPeriodicalsPeriodicals.ThermochemistryJOURNAL996201381603316Thermochimica acta787294UNISA02776nam 2200589Ia 450 99633909080331620170815120742.01-282-26396-X97866122639651-86189-455-4(CKB)1000000000555382(EBL)368667(OCoLC)437236601(SSID)ssj0000340793(PQKBManifestationID)12135371(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000340793(PQKBWorkID)10388645(PQKB)10794465(MiAaPQ)EBC368667(PPN)263374041(EXLCZ)99100000000055538220030827d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNavies in modern world history[electronic resource] /Lawrence SondhausLondon Reaktion20041 online resource (338 p.)GlobalitiesDescription based upon print version of record.1-86189-202-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents page; Preface & Acknowledgements; 1 Ruling the Waves: The British Navy, 1815-1902; 2 The Challenger: The French Navy, 1840s-1890s; 3 Shaping the Southern Colossus: The Brazilian Navy, 1822-31; 4 Preserving the Union: The United States Navy, 1861-5; 5 By Reason or by Force: The Chilean Navy, 1879-92; 6 A Place in the Sun: The German Navy, 1898-1918; 7 Empire Builder: The Japanese Navy, 1894-1945; 8 Red Star Rising: The Soviet Navy, 1956-91; 9 Upholding the Pax Americana:The United States Navy since 1991; References; Bibliography; IndexNavies in Modern World History traces the role of navies in history from the early nineteenth century, through both World Wars, to the dawn of the twenty-first century and beyond.In a series of case studies Lawrence Sondhaus examines the national fleets of Britain, France, Germany, the United States, Japan, Brazil, Chile and the Soviet Union, and demonstrates the variety of ways in which each country has made decisive use of naval power. In each case the author argues that the navy in question helped change the course of modern world history; he also systematically analyses the challenges naviGlobalities.Naval historyNaviesHistorySea-powerHistoryNaval history.NaviesHistory.Sea-powerHistory.359.009Sondhaus Lawrence1958-311989MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996339090803316Navies in modern world history2358173UNISA