Military art and science - an academic discipline.
Edward B. Atkenson IDF
מאמרA collection of essays charting the developments in military practice and warfare across the world in the early modern and modern periods.
כותר |
War in the early modern world / edited by Jeremy Black. |
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מהדורה |
1st ed. |
מוציא לאור |
London : UCL Press |
שנה |
1999 |
הערות |
Description based upon print version of record. English |
הערת תוכן ותקציר |
Book Cover Half-Title Title Copyright Contents Dedication Contributors notes Preface Chapter One Introduction The rise of the West Technological change Military developments and state-building Notes Further reading General Important works not covered in other lists include Chapter Two Warfare at sea 1450-1815 Maritime trade, state formation and warfare at sea A Eurocentric form of warfare Constraints on early modern naval warfare: climate, human endurance and technology Changing frameworks and maritime expansion: warfare at sea, 1450-1650 Bureaucratic battle fleets: warfare at sea, 1650-1720Oceanic and continental power struggles: warfare at sea, 1720-1815 Chapter Three Warfare in Japan 1467-1600 Chapter Four War and warfare in China 1450-1815 The Battle of Tumu to the death of Hideyoshi The rise of Nurhaci and the Liaodong campaign The Qing conquest Yongzheng and Qianlong's reigns Conclusion Further Reading Chapter Five Warhorse and gunpowder in India1 c. 1000-1850 Introduction The inner frontier Fitna The horse-warrior revolution (1000-1200) Sieges and forts (1200-1400)The false dawn of gunpowder (1400-1750) The gunpowder revolution (1750-1850) Elephants and horses Gunpowder Fortification and sieges The military labour market Regional developments East India Company Chapter Six Warfare, slave trading and European influence: Atlantic Africa 1450-1800 The geographical background The art of war in sixteenth century Africa Europeans in African war War and the slave trade Chapter Seven Ottoman war and warfare 1453-1812 The formative period 1300-1453The imperial age 1453-1566 The limits of empire 1566-1699 The compromise 1699-1812 1300-1453: the formative period 1453-1566: the imperial age 1566-1699: the limits of empire 1699-1812: the compromise Chapter Eight European warfare 1450-1815 1450-1530 1530-1660 1660-1720 1720-89 1789-1815 Chapter Nine War, politics and the conquest of Mexico Cortés and the conquest of Mexico1 Explaining the conquest Reinterpreting the conquest Chapter Ten European-Native American warfare in North America, 1513-1815Notes Index |
היקף החומר |
1 online resource (280 p.) |
שפה |
אנגלית |
מספר מערכת |
997010711936905171 |
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