Alfred Thayer Mahan, geopolitician

Geopolitics, Geography and Strategy

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 39-62

  Sumida, Jon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781315038339-7     Document Type: Chapter

References (35)

1. Jon Sumida (Tetsuro), Inventing Grand Strategy and Teaching Command: The Classic Works of Alfred Thayer Mahan Reconsidered (Washington DC: Woodrow Wilson Center Press/Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP 1997).
2. Margaret Tuttle Sprout, ‘Mahan: Evangelist of Sea Power’, in Edward Mead Earle (ed.) Makers of Modern Strategy: Military Thought from Machiavelli to Hitler (NY: Atheneum 1966; first pub. by Princeton UP 1941) p.444.
3. William E. Livezey, Mahan on Sea Power (rev. ed.) (Norman, OK: U. of Oklahoma Press 1981; first pub. 1947) p.316.
4. Harold H and Margaret Sprout, Foundations of International Politics (Princeton, NJ: D. Van Nostrand 1962) p.319.
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6. Derwent Whittlesey, ‘Haushoffer: the Geopoliticians’, in Earle (note 2) ch.16, pp.388-411.
7. Philip A. Crowl, ‘Alfred Thayer Mahan: The Naval Historian’, in Peter Paret (ed.) Makers of Modem Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear Age (Princeton UP 1986) Ch.16, pp.444-77.
8. G.S. Graham, The Politics of Naval Supremacy. The Wiles Lectures 1963-4 (Cambridge: CUP 1965) pp.29-30, 124-5.
9. Paul Kennedy, ‘Mahan versus Mackinder: Two Interpretations of British Sea Power’, in idem, Strategy and Diplomacy 1870-1945: Eight Studies (London: Allen & Unwin 1983) pp.41-85.
10. Paul Kennedy, The Rise and Fall of British Naval Mastery (NY: Scribner’s 1976).
11. Robert Seager II, Alfred Thayer Mahan: The Man and His Letters (Annapolis, MD: Naval Inst. Press 1977) p.546.
12. W.D. Puleston, Mahan: The Life and Work of Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan (New Haven, CT: Yale UP 1939).
13. Colin S. Gray and Roger W. Barnett (eds.) Seapower and Strategy (London: Tri-Service Press 1989) p.7.
14. Alfred Thayer Mahan, The Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1660-1783 (Boston: Little, Brown 1890) p.29.
15. A.T. Mahan, The Life of Nelson: The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain, 2 vols (Boston: Little, Brown 1897).
16. A.T. Mahan, Sea Power in Its Relations to the War of 1812, 2 vols (Boston: Little, Brown 1905).
17. A.T. Mahan, ‘Considerations Governing the Disposition of Navies’, National Review (July 1902), p.169.
18. A.T. Mahan, ‘Possibilities of an Anglo-American Reunion’, North American Review (Nov. 1894) p.125.
19. A.T. Mahan, Some Neglected Aspects of War (Boston: Little, Brown 1907) p. 168.
20. Mahan M, ‘Possibilities of an Anglo-American Reunion’, Interest of America in Sea Power (note 45) p. 130.
21. A.T. Mahan, The Interest of America in International Conditions (Boston: Little, Brown 1910) p.150.
22. A.T. Mahan, ‘Preparedness for Naval War’, Harper’s New Monthly Magazine (Sept. 1897), repr. in idem, Interest of America (note 45) p. 175.
23. A.T. Mahan, Naval Strategy (Boston: Little, Brown 1911) p.447.
24. A.T. Mahan, The Problem of Asia and its Effects upon International Policies (Boston: Little, Brown 1900) pp.177-8.
25. A.T. Mahan, Armaments and Arbitration, or the Place of Force in the International Relations of States (NY: Harper 1912) p.180.
26. A.T. Mahan, The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence (Boston: Little, Brown 1913) p.4.
27. A.T. Mahan, ‘The Monroe Doctrine: A Consistent Development’, National Review (Feb. 1902).
28. A.T. Mahan, Naval Administration and Warfare: Some General Principles with Other Essays (Boston: Little, Brown 1908) pp.396-7.
29. Mahan M, Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and Empire, 1793-1812, 2 vols. (Boston: Little, Brown 1892) ii: p.372.
30. A.T. Mahan, ‘The United States Looking Outward’, Atlantic Monthly (Dec. 1890), in Mahan, Interest of America (note 45) pp.4-5.
31. A.T. Mahan, ‘Considerations Governing the Disposition of Navies’, National Review (July 1902), pp. 143-4.
32. A.T. Mahan, ‘The Persian Gulf and International Relations,’ National Review (Sept. 1902), in idem, Retrospect and Prospect (note 43) p.246.
33. Akira Iriye, From Nationalism to Internationalism: US Foreign Policy to 1914 (London: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1977) Ch.5.
34. Keith Neilson, “‘Greatly Exaggerated�?: The Myth of the Decline of Great Britain before 1914’, International History Review 13/4 (Nov. 1991) pp.661-880.
35. Colin S. Gray, The Leverage of Sea Power: The Strategic Advantage of Navies in War (NY: Free Press 1992).