TY - BOOK AU - McBride,William M. TI - Technological Change and the United States Navy, 1865-1945 T2 - Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology Series SN - 9780801872853 AV - VA55 .M33 2000 U1 - 359/.00973/09034 PY - 2000/// CY - Baltimore PB - Johns Hopkins University Press KW - United States.-Navy-Officers-Attitudes KW - United States.-Navy-Civilian employees-Attitudes KW - Naval art and science-Technological innovations-United States KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 The Postbellum Naval Profession -- Chapter 2 Competing for Control -- Chapter 3 Refining the Technological Ideal -- Chapter 4 Technological Trajectory -- Chapter 5 Anomalous Technologies of the Great War -- Chapter 6 Controlling Aviation after the World War -- Chapter 7 Disarmament, Depression, and Politics -- Chapter 8 War and a Shifting Technological Paradigm -- Chapter 9 Castles of Steel -- Notes -- Note on Sources -- Index N2 - The evolution and persistence of the "battleship navy,he argues, offer direct insight into the dominance of the aircraft-carrier paradigm after 1945 and into the twenty-first century UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3318106 ER -