J H Shennan

International Relations in Europe, 1689-1789

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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 nationalism For 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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. März 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 132g
• ISBN-13: 9780415077804
• ISBN-10: 041507780X
• Artikelnr.: 21378916

Autorenporträt

J.H. Shennan

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Chronology of battles Chronology of treaties and alliances 1.
Introduction Part I: Succession Crises 2. The English Succession 3. The
Spanish Succession (a) The Partition Treaties (b) The War of the Spanish
Succession (c) The Peace of Utrecht 4. The Baltic Succession (a) Swedish
Imperialism (b) The Great Northern War 5. The French Succession (a) The
Effects of Utrecht (b) The Balance of Power in Europe in 1723 6. The
Austrian Succession 7. The Polish Succession (a) International
Repercussions (b) The War of the Polish Succession (c) The War of the
Austrian Succession Part II: Portents of Change 8. The Diplomatic
Revolution 9. The Seven Years' War 10. The Peace of Paris and its
Consequences 11. The Changing balance of power (a) The Growth of State
Power (b) The Ottoman Empire and the Partition of Poland (c) The War of the
Bavarian Succession (1778-79) and the Armed Neutrality (1780) Conclusion
Notes Further reading