Progressive Army

US Army Command and Administration, 1870–1914

Häftad, Engelska, 1998

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Beskrivning

The author seeks to explain the creation of a modern American Army in a country hostile to centralised military power. It is argued these military reforms represented a wider influence in the progressive era which sought to utilise management techniques developed by US business to improve government.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1998-01-01
Mått:140 x 216 x 14 mm
Vikt:304 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:225
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781349268900

Utforska kategorier

Krig och försvar inom Samhälle och politik
Amerikas historia inom Historia och arkeologi
Historia inom Historia och arkeologi

Mer om författaren

Ronald J. Barr is Lecturer in History at University College Chester.

Innehållsförteckning

Dedication Contents Page List of Maps and Tables Preface Acknowledgements The American Army in the Late Nineteenth Century `No End of a Lesson': America and the Spanish-American War Early Army Reform and the Election of 1900 The Emergence of a New International Order Root's Army Reforms America and the Continued Extension of the White Man's Burden International Suspicion and Fear of Japan:1905-1908 Military Preparedness and the Emergence of the New Citizen Army: 1909-1920 Appendices Notes Bibliography Index