The Problem of Asia and Its Effect Upon International Policies

by Alfred Thayer Mahan

Book Overview

In The Problem of Asia, the celebrated American naval historian and strategist, Alfred Thayer Mahan, analyzes the geopolitical structure of world politics at the dawn of the twentieth century. Mahan wrote his book at a time when the United States was emerging as a world power, having recently acquired overseas territories as a result of its victory in the Spanish-American War. It was a call to America and its leaders to break with the intellectual...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804610975
• ISBN13: 9780804610971
• Release Date: January 1970
• Publisher: Kennikat Press
• Length: 233 Pages