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1. America, War and Power

   Defining the State, 1775-2005

   Edited by Lawrence Sondhaus, A. James Fuller

   Series: War, History and Politics

   Written by leading historians and political scientists, this collection of essays offers a broad and comprehensive coverage of the role of war in American history. Addressing the role of the armed force, and attitudes towards it, in shaping and defining the United States, the first four chapters...

   Published March 1st 2009 by Routledge
2. Strategic Culture and Ways of War

   By Lawrence Sondhaus

   Series: Cass Military Studies

   A much-needed survey and synopsis of literature on strategic culture and ways of war. It clearly shows how national strategies and approaches to warfare are, to a significant extent, culturally determined. The concept of national ‘ways of war’ dates from the 1930s, when Basil H. Liddell Hart...

   Published January 29th 2009 by Routledge
3. Naval Warfare, 1815-1914

   By Lawrence Sondhaus

   Series: Warfare and History

   This book looks at the transition of wooden sailing fleets to the modern steel navy. It details the technological breakthroughs that brought about this change - steampower, armour, artillery and torpedoes, and looks at their affect on naval strategy and tactics.Part of the ever-growing and...

   Published November 22nd 2000 by Routledge