Portion of title |
Mulberry Harbours, World War Two, and the making of a militarized transatlantic |
Contents |
Introduction: the Mulberry Harbours and ways to think about war -- Geopolitical constructs: understanding global geopolitical change -- The scope of the Mulberry Harbour project: demanded by strategy, made by committee -- Bureaucratic constructs: "Millions spent on a plan which had not been approved" -- Good geopolitical constructs: "Did we, sir, do well?" -- The business of making the Mulberry Harbours: "War may be an intensification in the development of our lives? -- Making places: "You are probably aware that a scheme has been prepared" -- Making regions: from "bridge" to "unsinkable aircraft carrier" -- Conclusion: the legacies of geopolitical constructs. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |
Issued in other form | Print version: Flint, Colin, 1965- author. Geopolitical constructs Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016] 9781442266674 |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2016025473 |
ISBN | 9781442266681 (electronic) |