Isbn: 9781528061049 - an essay on naval discipline: shewing part of its evil effects on the minds of the officers, on the minds of the men, and on the community; with an ... be immediately abolished (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book introduces pressing as an outdated, cruel, and unnecessary way to staff the Royal Navy. By detailing the vicious cycle of brutality that results from this system, the author argues that forcing men to serve creates the same atmosphere of hatred, oppression, and vice that it purports to suppress. The author argues that people are more willing and able to serve their country when they are doing so out of a sense of civic duty and patriotism, as opposed to fear of punishment and pain. Examining the deep and complex emotions of duty, fear, and violence at the heart of British naval law and custom, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the ethics of patriotism and the morality of naval discipline. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …