Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Introduction: Naval Leadership: Expertise and Strategy
- 1 The Evolution of French Naval Leadership: Defining the Admiralty of France from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century
- 2 The Makers of Spanish Naval Strategy in the Eighteenth Century: Strategy, Tactics, and Shipbuilding Policy
- 3 Naval Strategic Leadership in Britain, 1739–1748: Political Leaders and Professional Knowledge
- 4 The Statesman and the Naval Leader: The Count of Floridablanca and Navy Minister Antonio Valdés, 1783–1792
- 5 Defining French Eighteenth-Century Naval Strategy
- 6 Casto Méndez Núñez: The Admiral who could have been Regent, 1861–1868
- 7 Teaching by Example: Julian Corbett’s The Campaign of Trafalgar of 1910
- 8 Spanish Naval Leadership during the Second Republic: José Giral Pereira
- 9 The Quest to Understand Naval Leadership: Educating Admirals for High Command in the U.S. Navy from the Eighteenth Century into the Twenty-first Century
- 10 Reflections
- Bibliography
- Index
Dedication
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 May 2024
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Introduction: Naval Leadership: Expertise and Strategy
- 1 The Evolution of French Naval Leadership: Defining the Admiralty of France from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century
- 2 The Makers of Spanish Naval Strategy in the Eighteenth Century: Strategy, Tactics, and Shipbuilding Policy
- 3 Naval Strategic Leadership in Britain, 1739–1748: Political Leaders and Professional Knowledge
- 4 The Statesman and the Naval Leader: The Count of Floridablanca and Navy Minister Antonio Valdés, 1783–1792
- 5 Defining French Eighteenth-Century Naval Strategy
- 6 Casto Méndez Núñez: The Admiral who could have been Regent, 1861–1868
- 7 Teaching by Example: Julian Corbett’s The Campaign of Trafalgar of 1910
- 8 Spanish Naval Leadership during the Second Republic: José Giral Pereira
- 9 The Quest to Understand Naval Leadership: Educating Admirals for High Command in the U.S. Navy from the Eighteenth Century into the Twenty-first Century
- 10 Reflections
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2024