1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990005520940403321

Autore

Baker, George Philip <1879-1951>

Titolo

Le RTgne de Tibère / G.P. Baker ; traduction de A. Lageix

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Paris : Payot, 1938

Descrizione fisica

264 p. ; 23 cm

Collana

Bibliothèque historique

Locazione

FLFBC

Collocazione

COLL. 76 (11)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA990008237150403321

Autore

Catani, Cesarina

Titolo

Arbeitsbuch 2: Module H-N [Wie bitte? : ein Lehrwerk fur deutsche Sprache und Kultur] / Cesarina Catani, Herbert Greiner, Elena Pedrelli

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bologna : Zanichelli, 2002

ISBN

88-08-05315-6

Edizione

[Neue Aus]

Descrizione fisica

1 v. : ill. ; 27 cm + 1 cd-rom

Altri autori (Persone)

Greiner, Herbert

Pedrelli, Elena

Disciplina

438

Locazione

DECLI

Collocazione

438 CAT

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Paginazione varia

Tit. del cd-rom Ubungen



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910808902103321

Autore

Rasler Karen A. <1952->

Titolo

The great powers and global struggle 1490-1990 / / Karen A. Rasler & William R. Thompson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2009

©1994

ISBN

0-8131-3353-X

0-8131-4992-4

Edizione

[Paperback edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (296 p.)

Disciplina

320.1/2

Soggetti

World politics

World politics - 1945-1989

Geopolitics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. An Overview of the Argument: Ascent, Decline, Transition, and War; 2. Tracing the Rise and Fall of Regional and Global Powers; 3. Global and Regional Transitions; 4. Concentration and Transitional Warfare; 5. Innovation, Decline, and War; 6. Perspectives on Overconsumption and Decline; 7. The Case against Tradeoffs as a Primary Cause of Decline; 8. Observations on Overextension and Territorial Traps; 9. The Model Recapitulated; 10. The Future of Transitional Warfare; Appendixes

A. The Army Data and SourcesB. Identifying Systemic Wars; C. Cross-Correlations, Time Series Regressions, and Coefficients Derived from Vector Autoregression; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Sommario/riassunto

In  The Great Powers and Global Struggle, Karen A. Rasler and William R. Thompson focus on two themes: the rise and fall as well as the relative decline of major world powers over the past five hundred years, and the way in which these processes have set the stage for the outbreak of global war. Their interdisciplinary approach encompasses political science, economics, sociology, geography, and history. The



most significant wars occur when regional leaders -- historically in Western Europe -- challenge global leaders. By studying the wars of Napoleon, Louis XIV, Phillip II and the Italian/Indi