Retrospect And Prospect: Studies In International Relations Naval And Political (1902)

Retrospect and Prospect: Studies in International Relations Naval and Political is a book written by Alfred Thayer Mahan and first published in 1902. The book is a collection of essays that explore the role of naval power in international relations and the importance of political strategy in shaping global affairs. Mahan, a renowned naval strategist and historian, draws on his extensive knowledge of naval history and international politics to provide insightful analysis of key events and issues of the time. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the rise of Germany as a naval power, the importance of sea power in the modern world, and the challenges facing the United States as it seeks to establish itself as a global power. Mahan's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in international relations and naval history. Overall, Retrospect and Prospect is a valuable contribution to the study of international relations and a fascinating insight into the mind of one of the most influential naval strategists of the 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.