| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 224 pages) : map |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome. |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
History of warfare,
1385-7827 ;
v. 75
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History of warfare ; v. 75.
1385-7827
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Meaningless conflict? : the character of the Thirty Years War / Peter H. Wilson -- War and warfare in the age of Louis XIV : the global context / Jeremy Black -- The other side of victory : honorable surrender during the wars of Louis XIV / John A. Lynn II -- Italy, Piedmont and French anti-Habsburg strategy, 1690-1748 / Ciro Paoletti -- Reform and stability : Prussia's military dialectic from Hubertusberg to Waterloo / Dennis Showalter -- Russia as a great military power, 1762-1825 / Janet M. Hartley -- Aspects of military and operational efffectiveness of the armies of France, Austria, Russia and Prussia in 1813 / Robert M. Epstein -- The Napoleonic Wars in global perspective / Jeremy Black -- Europe's progress and America's success, 1760-1850 / Paul W. Schroeder -- War and revolution in the age of the Risorgimento, 1820-1849 / Frederick C. Schneid. |
| Summary |
The two centuries that chronologically bind the topics in this volume span a period when Europe was in its global ascendancy. This volume explores the various factors related to the projection and limitation of imperial powers in the western world between 1618 and 1850. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Balance of power -- History.
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Power (Social sciences) -- Europe -- History.
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State, The.
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Europe -- History, Military -- 17th century.
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Europe -- History, Military -- 18th century.
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Europe -- History, Military -- 19th century.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Western. |
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Balance of power |
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Power (Social sciences) |
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State, The |
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Europe https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJxCxPbbk4CPJDQJb4r6rq |
| Chronological Term |
1600-1899 |
| Genre/Form |
History
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Military history
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| Added Author |
Schneid, Frederick C.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Schneid, Frederick C. Projection and Limitations of Imperial Powers, 1618-1850. Leiden : BRILL, ©2012 9789004226715 |
| ISBN |
9004226702 |
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9789004226715 |
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9004226710 |
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9789004226708 |
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