TY - BOOK AU - McBride,William M. ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Technological change and the United States Navy, 1865-1945 T2 - Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology AV - VA55 .M33 2000 U1 - 359/.00973/09034 21 PY - 2000/// CY - Baltimore PB - Johns Hopkins University Press KW - United States KW - Navy KW - Officers KW - Attitudes KW - Civilian employees KW - Naval art and science KW - Technological innovations KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-318) and index; The 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; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3318106 ER -