01181nam 2200349 n 450 99639260630331620221108104150.0(CKB)1000000000685559(EEBO)2240926065(UnM)9928457000971(UnM)99834056(EXLCZ)99100000000068555919970211d1698 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|The late prints for a standing army[electronic resource] and in vindication of the militia consider'd, are in some parts reconcil'dLondon printed for the author1698[2], 22 pAttributed by Wing to Thomas Orme.Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.eebo-0113ArmiesOrganizationEarly works to 1800Great BritainMilitiaEarly works to 1800ArmiesOrganizationOrme Thomasd. 1716.1007422Cu-RivESCu-RivESWaOLNBOOK996392606303316The late prints for a standing army2372433UNISA03108nam 2200493 450 991065913760332120240108204913.03-11-039926-1(CKB)3390000000062053(Au-PeEL)EBL1317872(CaPaEBR)ebr11054970(OCoLC)939262609(MiAaPQ)EBC1317872(EXLCZ)99339000000006205320150529h20132013 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierMusket, map and money how military technology shaped geopolitics and economics /Jimmy TengLondon, England ; :De Gruyter Open,2013.20131 online resource (197 pages)Versita Discipline: Economics83-7656-058-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- _GoBack -- CHAPTER 1 -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 2 -- Military Technology, Geopolitics and Economic Development -- 1. Mass Factor and Relativist Concern -- 2. Geopolitics and Economic Performance -- 3. Major Military Technological Revolutions -- 4. Southeast Asia, Africa, America and  Oceania -- 5. The Three Strands of Hume-Kant Hypothesis -- CHAPTER 3 -- Ancient Middle Eastern Leadership -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Writing -- 3. Bronze -- 4. Chariots and Iron -- 5. Conclusions -- CHAPTER 4 -- Classical Pluralism -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Light Cavalry -- 3. The Middle East -- 4. Greece and Carthage -- 5. India -- 6. China -- 7. Conclusions -- CHAPTER 5 -- Gupta Efflorescence -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Heavy Infantry -- 3. Roman, Persian and Chinese Empires -- 4. South Asia -- 5. Eurasia -- 6. Conclusions -- CHAPTER 6 -- Abbasid Golden Age and Sung Puzzle -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Heavy Cavalry -- 3. Middle East -- 4. South Asia -- 5. The Byzantine Empire -- 6. Europe -- 7. China -- 8. Japan -- 9. Eurasia -- 10. Conclusions -- CHAPTER 7 -- The Rise of the West -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Gunpowder Military Revolution -- 3. The Gunpowder Empires -- 4. Eurasia -- 5. Europe -- 6. Conclusions -- EPILOGUE -- The Contemporary Global State System -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.In his book Jimmy Teng proposes an alternative reading of world economic history. Using military technology as his point of reference, the author analyses how changes in military technology shaped international political relations and competition between states in world history, influencing economic development.Military art and scienceTechnological innovationsEnvironmental indicatorsTechnology indicatorsMilitary art and scienceTechnological innovations.Environmental indicators.Technology indicators.355.00904Teng Jimmy1965-802456MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910659137603321Musket, Map and Money2004784UNINA