Small states in world politics : the story of small state survival, 1648-2016 /
"What is the story behind the paradoxical survival of small and weak states in a world of great powers and crude power politics? And what explains the dramatic rise and fall in the number of states overtime, following no consistent trend and not showing an immediately obvious direction or patte...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2017.
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Colección: | Manchester International Relations
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Small states in world politics
- Table of contents
- List of figures
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introducing small state survival as a historical phenomenon
- 2 Defining and quantifying the small state
- 3 Power politics and small state survival: the classic balance of power, 1648â#x80;#x93;1814
- 4 Small state survival in a system of collective hegemony: the concert system, 1815â#x80;#x93;1918
- 5 Small state survival and proliferation in twentieth-century systems of collective security and global governance, 1919â#x80;#x93;2016