{"product_id":"europe-small-navies-and-maritime-security-9780367776855","title":"Europe Small Navies and Maritime Security","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book seeks to identify and address gaps in our understanding of maritime security and the role of small navies in Europe. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe majority of Europeâs navies are small, yet they are often called upon to address a complex array of traditional and non-traditional threats. This volume examines the role of small navies within the European security architecture, by discussing areas of commonality and difference between navies, and arguing that it is not possible to fully understand either maritime strategy or European security without taking into account the actions of small navies. It contains a number of case studies that provide an opportunity to explore how different European states view the current security environment and how naval policy has undergone significant changes within the lifetime of the existing naval assets. In addition, the book examines how maritime security and naval development in Europe might evolve, given that economic forecasts will likely limit t\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Introduction: Europe, Small Navies and Maritime Security \u003ci\u003eRobert McCabe, Deborah Sanders and Ian Speller \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Theorising small navies and maritime security \u003c\/b\u003e2. Small navies in the current strategic context \u003ci\u003eGeoffrey Till \u003c\/i\u003e3. Seapower and small navies: a post-modern outlook \u003ci\u003eBasil Germond \u003c\/i\u003e4. Special effects – Force multipliers and small navies \u003ci\u003eAndrew Mallia and Chris Xuereb \u003c\/i\u003e5. From hand-me-down navies to niche players? Comparing the navies of (very) small European states \u003ci\u003eBrendan Flynn \u003c\/i\u003e6. Small navies and naval warfare in the Baltic Sea region \u003ci\u003eNiklas Granholm \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Small navies within the European context \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e7. \u003c\/b\u003eEuropean small(er) navies: failure and success in doing more with less \u003ci\u003eJeremy Stöhs \u003c\/i\u003e8. The Royal Netherlands Navy after the Cold War: working with a new doctrine in a new security environment \u003ci\u003eAnselm van der Peet \u003c\/i\u003e9. Maritime security strategies for very small states: the case of the Baltic States\u003ci\u003e William Combes \u003c\/i\u003e10. Bulwark and balancing act: the strategic role of the Royal Norwegian Navy \u003ci\u003eTor Ivar Strømmen \u003c\/i\u003e11. The Royal Danish Navy: how small states use naval strategy \u003ci\u003eJohannes Riber \u003c\/i\u003e12. Rebuilding the Ukrainian Navy: maritime security in a highly contested environment \u003ci\u003eDeborah Sanders \u003c\/i\u003e13. A comparative analysis of policy and practice within three small navies: Croatia, Ireland and Malta \u003ci\u003eCiaran Lowe \u003c\/i\u003eConclusion \u003ci\u003eRobert McCabe, Deborah Sanders and Ian Speller\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018073899351,"sku":"9780367776855","price":41.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780367776855.jpg?v=1750775546","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/europe-small-navies-and-maritime-security-9780367776855","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}