The Rise of the Great Powers 1648 - 1815
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The Rise of the Great Powers 1648 - 1815

  1. 392 pages
  2. English
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eBook - ePub

The Rise of the Great Powers 1648 - 1815

About this book

The heyday of the European states system was in the century before the First World War. How the system of five great powers in conscious equilibrium came into being is the central theme of this book.

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Yes, you can access The Rise of the Great Powers 1648 - 1815 by Derek Mckay,H.M. Scott in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in History & European History. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2014
Print ISBN
9780582485549
eBook ISBN
9781317872832
Topic
History
Subtopic
European History
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication
  6. Table of Contents
  7. List of maps
  8. Preface
  9. 1 The rise of France, 1648–1688
  10. 2 The rise of Britain, 1688–1714
  11. 3 The emergence of Austria and Russia, 1660–1721
  12. 4 British diplomatic ascendancy and the entente, 1714–1731
  13. 5 The recovery of France, 1731–1739
  14. 6 A new pattern, 1739–1763
  15. 7 Diplomacy and the European states system
  16. 8 Partition diplomacy in eastern Europe, 1763–1795
  17. 9 Anglo-Bourbon relations in Europe and overseas 1763–1790
  18. 10 Europe and the French Revolution, 1789–1802
  19. 11 Napoleon and Europe, 1802–1815
  20. 12 The great powers in 1815
  21. Bibliography
  22. Maps
  23. Index