02406nam a2200361Ia 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020001500112020003300127040002100160035002100181050002200202082002500224100002400249245010900273260005700382300002500439490005500464504006600519505088900585533015201474610004701626610005701673650006901730655002901799710001701828830005601845856012601901999001702027ebr10021567CaPaEBRm u cr cn|||||||||000426s2000 mdua sb 001 0 eng d z 00009313  z0801872855 z0801864860 (acid-free paper) aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR a(OCoLC)55921912514aVA55b.M33 2000eb04a359/.00973/090342211 aMcBride, William M.10aTechnological change and the United States Navy, 1865-1945h[electronic resource] /cWilliam M. McBride. aBaltimore :bJohns Hopkins University Press,cc2000. axiii, 336 p. :bill.1 aJohns Hopkins studies in the history of technology aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [243]-318) and index.0 aThe 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. aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2013.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.10aUnited States.bNavyxOfficersxAttitudes.10aUnited States.bNavyxCivilian employeesxAttitudes. 0aNaval art and sciencexTechnological innovationszUnited States. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc. 0aJohns Hopkins studies in the history of technology.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10021567zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view c10273d10273