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The birth of a great power system 1740-1815 / / H.M. Scott
| The birth of a great power system 1740-1815 / / H.M. Scott |
| Autore | Scott H. M (Hamish M.), <1946-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (450 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.2/53 |
| Collana | The Modern European State System |
| Soggetto topico |
Great powers - History - 18th century
Great powers - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-315-84399-4
1-317-89354-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; The initial impact of the Revolution; List of maps; Publisher's acknowledgements; Author's acknowledgements; Dates, distances and place names; Introduction: Europe's emerging Great Power System; 1 The European states in 1740; France; Spain; Britain; The Dutch Republic; Austria; Russia; Poland; The Scandinavian states; The Ottoman Empire; The States-System in 1740; 2 The War of the Austrian Succession, 1740-1748; The Anglo-Spanish War of 1739-1748; Prussia's seizure of Silesia, 1740-1742
Austria's recovery, 1742-1744A widening conflict, 1744-1748; The Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle, 1748; 3 The Diplomatic Revolution and the origins of the Seven Years War, 1748-1756; The unofficial Anglo-French War in America, 1748-1755; The origins of the diplomatic revolution, 1748-1756; The origins of the continental Seven Years War; 4 The Seven Years War, 1756-1763; Prussia's struggle for survival; The Anglo-Bourbon War; 5 The eighteenth-century international system; A system of Great Powers; The diplomatic network; The nature of diplomacy; The rise of foreign offices The nature of international rivalry6 The transformation of the European System, 1763-1775; The Great Powers after the Seven Years War; Russia, Prussia and the 'Northern System', 1764-1768; The Russo-Ottoman War and the first partition of Poland, 1768-1775; 7 Russian dominance in Eastern Europe, 1775-1795; Austrian attempts to acquire Bavaria, 1777-1785; Russian expansion in the Balkans, 1774-1792; The destruction of Poland, 1772-1795; 8 The Anglo-Bourbon struggle overseas and in Europe, 1763-1788; Anglo-French relations after the Seven Years War, 1763 -1774 Britain, the Bourbon powers and American independence, 1775-1783British recovery and French eclipse, 1783-1788; 9 Europe and the French Revolution, 1789-1797; The origins of the War of 1792; The War of the First Coalition, 1793-1797; The French Revolution and European diplomacy; 10 France's expansion in Europe, 1797-1807; Britain's struggle with Revolutionary France; The origins of the Second Coalition, 1797-1798; The War of the Second Coalition, 1798-1802; Napoleon and the European States-System; The renewal of the Anglo-French War and the formation of the Third Coalition, 1802-1805 The destruction of the Third Coalition, 1805-1807Tilsit and the Franco-Russian rapprochement; 11 Napoleonic Europe, 1807-1815; The Grand Empire; Challenges to the Napoleonic Empire, 1808-1812; The defeat of Napoleon, 1812-1815; The Vienna settlement, 1814-1815; Conclusion: The eighteenth-century origins of the nineteenth-century Great Power System; Chronology of principal events; Bibliographical essay; Index |
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Scott H. M (Hamish M.), <1946-, >
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The birth of a great power system 1740-1815 / / H.M. Scott
| The birth of a great power system 1740-1815 / / H.M. Scott |
| Autore | Scott H. M (Hamish M.), <1946-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (450 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.2/53 |
| Collana | The Modern European State System |
| Soggetto topico |
Great powers - History - 18th century
Great powers - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-317-89353-0
1-315-84399-4 1-317-89354-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; The initial impact of the Revolution; List of maps; Publisher's acknowledgements; Author's acknowledgements; Dates, distances and place names; Introduction: Europe's emerging Great Power System; 1 The European states in 1740; France; Spain; Britain; The Dutch Republic; Austria; Russia; Poland; The Scandinavian states; The Ottoman Empire; The States-System in 1740; 2 The War of the Austrian Succession, 1740-1748; The Anglo-Spanish War of 1739-1748; Prussia's seizure of Silesia, 1740-1742
Austria's recovery, 1742-1744A widening conflict, 1744-1748; The Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle, 1748; 3 The Diplomatic Revolution and the origins of the Seven Years War, 1748-1756; The unofficial Anglo-French War in America, 1748-1755; The origins of the diplomatic revolution, 1748-1756; The origins of the continental Seven Years War; 4 The Seven Years War, 1756-1763; Prussia's struggle for survival; The Anglo-Bourbon War; 5 The eighteenth-century international system; A system of Great Powers; The diplomatic network; The nature of diplomacy; The rise of foreign offices The nature of international rivalry6 The transformation of the European System, 1763-1775; The Great Powers after the Seven Years War; Russia, Prussia and the 'Northern System', 1764-1768; The Russo-Ottoman War and the first partition of Poland, 1768-1775; 7 Russian dominance in Eastern Europe, 1775-1795; Austrian attempts to acquire Bavaria, 1777-1785; Russian expansion in the Balkans, 1774-1792; The destruction of Poland, 1772-1795; 8 The Anglo-Bourbon struggle overseas and in Europe, 1763-1788; Anglo-French relations after the Seven Years War, 1763 -1774 Britain, the Bourbon powers and American independence, 1775-1783British recovery and French eclipse, 1783-1788; 9 Europe and the French Revolution, 1789-1797; The origins of the War of 1792; The War of the First Coalition, 1793-1797; The French Revolution and European diplomacy; 10 France's expansion in Europe, 1797-1807; Britain's struggle with Revolutionary France; The origins of the Second Coalition, 1797-1798; The War of the Second Coalition, 1798-1802; Napoleon and the European States-System; The renewal of the Anglo-French War and the formation of the Third Coalition, 1802-1805 The destruction of the Third Coalition, 1805-1807Tilsit and the Franco-Russian rapprochement; 11 Napoleonic Europe, 1807-1815; The Grand Empire; Challenges to the Napoleonic Empire, 1808-1812; The defeat of Napoleon, 1812-1815; The Vienna settlement, 1814-1815; Conclusion: The eighteenth-century origins of the nineteenth-century Great Power System; Chronology of principal events; Bibliographical essay; Index |
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Scott H. M (Hamish M.), <1946-, >
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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In the Hegemon's shadow : leading states and the rise of regional powers / / Evan Braden Montgomery
| In the Hegemon's shadow : leading states and the rise of regional powers / / Evan Braden Montgomery |
| Autore | Montgomery Evan Braden |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.114 |
| Collana | Cornell Studies in Security Affairs |
| Soggetto topico |
Hegemony
Great powers - Foreign relations Great powers - History - 19th century Great powers - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-5017-0400-1
1-5017-0401-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Puzzle of Regional Power Shifts -- 1. How Leading States Respond to Rising Regional Powers -- 2. Egypt's Bid for Mastery of the Middle East, 1831-1841 -- 3. The Confederacy's Quest for Intervention and Independence, 1861-1862 -- 4. Japan and the Creation of a New Order in East Asia, 1894-1902 -- 5. India's Rise and the Struggle for South Asia, 1962-1971 -- 6. The Emergence of Iraq and the Competition to Control the Gulf, 1979-1991 -- Conclusion: The Past and Future of Rising Regional Powers -- Notes -- Index |
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Montgomery Evan Braden
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| Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2016 | ||
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In the Hegemon's shadow : leading states and the rise of regional powers / / Evan Braden Montgomery
| In the Hegemon's shadow : leading states and the rise of regional powers / / Evan Braden Montgomery |
| Autore | Montgomery Evan Braden |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.114 |
| Collana | Cornell Studies in Security Affairs |
| Soggetto topico |
Hegemony
Great powers - Foreign relations Great powers - History - 19th century Great powers - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
1-5017-0400-1
1-5017-0401-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Puzzle of Regional Power Shifts -- 1. How Leading States Respond to Rising Regional Powers -- 2. Egypt's Bid for Mastery of the Middle East, 1831-1841 -- 3. The Confederacy's Quest for Intervention and Independence, 1861-1862 -- 4. Japan and the Creation of a New Order in East Asia, 1894-1902 -- 5. India's Rise and the Struggle for South Asia, 1962-1971 -- 6. The Emergence of Iraq and the Competition to Control the Gulf, 1979-1991 -- Conclusion: The Past and Future of Rising Regional Powers -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798105903321 |
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Montgomery Evan Braden
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| Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In the Hegemon's shadow : leading states and the rise of regional powers / / Evan Braden Montgomery
| In the Hegemon's shadow : leading states and the rise of regional powers / / Evan Braden Montgomery |
| Autore | Montgomery Evan Braden |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.114 |
| Collana | Cornell Studies in Security Affairs |
| Soggetto topico |
Hegemony
Great powers - Foreign relations Great powers - History - 19th century Great powers - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
1-5017-0400-1
1-5017-0401-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Puzzle of Regional Power Shifts -- 1. How Leading States Respond to Rising Regional Powers -- 2. Egypt's Bid for Mastery of the Middle East, 1831-1841 -- 3. The Confederacy's Quest for Intervention and Independence, 1861-1862 -- 4. Japan and the Creation of a New Order in East Asia, 1894-1902 -- 5. India's Rise and the Struggle for South Asia, 1962-1971 -- 6. The Emergence of Iraq and the Competition to Control the Gulf, 1979-1991 -- Conclusion: The Past and Future of Rising Regional Powers -- Notes -- Index |
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Montgomery Evan Braden
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| Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Military expenditures and economic growth [[electronic resource] /] / Ahley J. Tellis ... [et al
| Military expenditures and economic growth [[electronic resource] /] / Ahley J. Tellis ... [et al |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (126 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.6/229 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | TellisAshley J |
| Soggetto topico |
Armed Forces - Appropriations and expenditures
Economic development Gross domestic product Great powers - History - 19th century Great powers - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8330-4384-6
1-59875-180-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface; Figures; Tables; Summary; 1. DEFINING THE PROBLEM; 2. A BRIEF REVIEW OF THE STATISTICAL LITERATURE; 3. EMPIRICAL DETERMINATION OF THE GROWTH; MILITARY EXPENDITURES RELATIONSHIP; 4. ALTERNATIVE HYPOTHESES ABOUT THE GROWTH; MILITARY EXPENDITURES RELATIONSHIP; 5. HISTORICAL CASE STUDIES OF THE ALTERNATIVE HYPOTHESES; 6. SHOULD THE UNITED STATES WORRY ABOUT LARGE, FAST-GROWING ECONOMIES?; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450011003321 |
| Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Military expenditures and economic growth [[electronic resource] /] / Ahley J. Tellis ... [et al
| Military expenditures and economic growth [[electronic resource] /] / Ahley J. Tellis ... [et al |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (126 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.6/229 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | TellisAshley J |
| Soggetto topico |
Armed Forces - Appropriations and expenditures
Economic development Gross domestic product Great powers - History - 19th century Great powers - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
0-8330-4384-6
1-59875-180-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface; Figures; Tables; Summary; 1. DEFINING THE PROBLEM; 2. A BRIEF REVIEW OF THE STATISTICAL LITERATURE; 3. EMPIRICAL DETERMINATION OF THE GROWTH; MILITARY EXPENDITURES RELATIONSHIP; 4. ALTERNATIVE HYPOTHESES ABOUT THE GROWTH; MILITARY EXPENDITURES RELATIONSHIP; 5. HISTORICAL CASE STUDIES OF THE ALTERNATIVE HYPOTHESES; 6. SHOULD THE UNITED STATES WORRY ABOUT LARGE, FAST-GROWING ECONOMIES?; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783054303321 |
| Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Power and policy [[electronic resource] ] : America's first steps to superpower, 1889-1922 / / Lawrence Lenz
| Power and policy [[electronic resource] ] : America's first steps to superpower, 1889-1922 / / Lawrence Lenz |
| Autore | Lenz Lawrence <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.73009/034 |
| Soggetto topico |
Imperialism - History - 19th century
Imperialism - History - 20th century Great powers - History - 19th century Great powers - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-87586-665-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue: 1865-1889 : America grows and changes, as do its old foreign, Army, and naval policies -- Samoa, 1889 : how a hurricane built US battleships--and a military-industrial complex -- Appendix: Excerpts from Secretary of Navy report, 1889 -- Hawaiian "revolution" with an American gunboat -- Venezuela, 1895 : Great Britain vs. the United States, with a little help from the Kaiser -- Spanish-American War, 1898 : how a war to liberate Cuba created a worldwide empire -- Appendix: 1898 messages to George Dewey prior to Spanish-American War -- Philippines, 1899-1902 : America's first overseas guerrilla war and the ideas that won it -- Venezuela, 1902-1903 : the Roosevelt corollary, big stick or big bluff? -- Panama revolution, 1903 : taking Panama or taking advantage in Panama? and Cuba too -- Appendix: Panamanian incidents, 1850-1902 -- Japan, 1904-1908 : the rise of Japan and the Great White Fleet; US Navy vs. the Japanese Navy? -- Appendix A: The Great White Fleet -- Appendix B: Capital ships Japanese fleet -- Nicaragua, 1912 : $ diplomacy : US Marines + US business -- World War, 1917-1918 : fighting the Germans and the allies : President Wilson's surge that worked -- Naval disarmament, 1921 : Washington, DC, Nov. 12, 1921, the greatest naval battle of all time -- Appendix A: Battleships sunk by the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty -- British battleships sunk by the Washington Treaty; Japanese battleships sunk by the Washington Treaty; Great Britain : battleships after the Washington Treaty -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Explanation of naval comparison tables. |
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Lenz Lawrence <1946->
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| New York, : Algora Pub., 2008 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Power and policy [[electronic resource] ] : America's first steps to superpower, 1889-1922 / / Lawrence Lenz
| Power and policy [[electronic resource] ] : America's first steps to superpower, 1889-1922 / / Lawrence Lenz |
| Autore | Lenz Lawrence <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.73009/034 |
| Soggetto topico |
Imperialism - History - 19th century
Imperialism - History - 20th century Great powers - History - 19th century Great powers - History - 20th century |
| ISBN | 0-87586-665-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue: 1865-1889 : America grows and changes, as do its old foreign, Army, and naval policies -- Samoa, 1889 : how a hurricane built US battleships--and a military-industrial complex -- Appendix: Excerpts from Secretary of Navy report, 1889 -- Hawaiian "revolution" with an American gunboat -- Venezuela, 1895 : Great Britain vs. the United States, with a little help from the Kaiser -- Spanish-American War, 1898 : how a war to liberate Cuba created a worldwide empire -- Appendix: 1898 messages to George Dewey prior to Spanish-American War -- Philippines, 1899-1902 : America's first overseas guerrilla war and the ideas that won it -- Venezuela, 1902-1903 : the Roosevelt corollary, big stick or big bluff? -- Panama revolution, 1903 : taking Panama or taking advantage in Panama? and Cuba too -- Appendix: Panamanian incidents, 1850-1902 -- Japan, 1904-1908 : the rise of Japan and the Great White Fleet; US Navy vs. the Japanese Navy? -- Appendix A: The Great White Fleet -- Appendix B: Capital ships Japanese fleet -- Nicaragua, 1912 : $ diplomacy : US Marines + US business -- World War, 1917-1918 : fighting the Germans and the allies : President Wilson's surge that worked -- Naval disarmament, 1921 : Washington, DC, Nov. 12, 1921, the greatest naval battle of all time -- Appendix A: Battleships sunk by the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty -- British battleships sunk by the Washington Treaty; Japanese battleships sunk by the Washington Treaty; Great Britain : battleships after the Washington Treaty -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Explanation of naval comparison tables. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777714403321 |
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Lenz Lawrence <1946->
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| New York, : Algora Pub., 2008 | ||
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When Right Makes Might : Rising Powers and World Order / / Stacie Goddard
| When Right Makes Might : Rising Powers and World Order / / Stacie Goddard |
| Autore | Goddard Stacie E. <1974-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca : , : Cornell University Press, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 pages) |
| Disciplina | 327.1/1209034 |
| Collana | Cornell studies in security affairs |
| Soggetto topico |
International relations
World politics - 20th century World politics - 19th century Middle powers - History - 20th century Middle powers - History - 19th century Great powers - History - 20th century Great powers - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9781501730320
1501730320 9781501730313 1501730312 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The great powers' dilemma : uncertainty, intentions, and rising power politics -- The politics of legitimacy : how a rising power's right makes might -- America's ambiguous ambition : Britain and the accomodation of the United States, 1817-1823 -- Prussia's rule-bound revolution : Europe and the destruction of the balance of power, 1863-1864 -- Germany's rhetorical rage : Britain and the abandonment of appeasement, 1938-1939 -- Japan's folly : Manchuria and the turn to revolution, 1931-1933 -- Conclusion : legitimacy, power, and strategy. |
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Goddard Stacie E. <1974->
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| Ithaca : , : Cornell University Press, , 2018 | ||
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