TY - BOOK AU - TANGREDI Sam J TI - Globalization and maritime power SN - 1579060609 (pbk.) PY - 2002/// CY - Washington DC PB - National Defense University Press KW - GLOBALIZATION KW - MARITIME SECURITY KW - MARITIME STRATEGY KW - SEA POWER KW - UNITED STATES N2 - A detailed study of the phenomenon of globalization in the maritime context. Succesive sections consider: The maritime security environment, Economic issues and maritime strategy, International politics and maritime alliances and coalitions, Globalization and naval operations, Globalization and force structure. Within these broad categories specific chapters deal with numerous topics for example hub ports, sealanes of communication and chokepoints, the effect of retreating arctic ice, international law, the effect of anti access systems, and transnational threats and terrorism ER -