International Relations in Europe, 1689-1789 |
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| Author:
| Shennan, J. H. |
| Series title: | Lancaster Pamphlets Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-07780-4 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1995 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $35.95 |
Book Description:
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Shennan examines the changing criteria upon which European relations were based between 1688 & 1763. Through concise analysis of a complex set of issues he treats concepts that are still highly relevant in the modern world.Shennan examines the changing criteria upon which European relations were based between 1689 and 1789, a complex period which saw:* the decline of dynasticism* the emergence of economic power as a concomitant of military might* the growth of British influence* the...
More DescriptionShennan examines the changing criteria upon which European relations were based between 1688 & 1763. Through concise analysis of a complex set of issues he treats concepts that are still highly relevant in the modern world.Shennan examines the changing criteria upon which European relations were based between 1689 and 1789, a complex period which saw:* the decline of dynasticism* the emergence of economic power as a concomitant of military might* the growth of British influence* the dawn of nationalismFor easy reference, this book also contains extensive chronologies of the important battles, treaties and alliances of the period, along with a list of further reading.