Technological change and the United States Navy, 1865-1945 (Record no. 10273)

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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 359/.00973/09034
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name McBride, William M.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Technological change and the United States Navy, 1865-1945
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Baltimore :
Name of publisher Johns Hopkins University Press,
Year of publication c2000.
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Number of Pages xiii, 336 p. :
Other physical details ill.
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note The postbellum naval profession : from discord to amalgamation -- Competing for control : line officers, engineers, and the technological exemplar of the battleship paradigm -- Refining the technological ideal : the Simsian uproar, engineer bashing, and the all-big-gun battleship -- Technological trajectory : geostrategic design criteria, turboelectric propulsion, and naval-industrial relations -- Anomalous technologies of the great war : airplanes, submarines, and the professional status quo -- Controlling aviation after the World War : the 1924 special board and the technological ceiling for aviation -- Disarmament, depression, and politics : technological momentum and the unstable dynamics of the HooverRoosevelt years -- War and a shifting technological paradigm : fast task forces and "three-plane" warfare -- Castles of steel : technological change and the modern navy.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Naval art and science
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
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