Vanishing coup : : the pattern of world history since 1310 / / Ivan Perkins.

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Place / Publishing House:Lanham : : Rowman & Littlefield,, [2013]
2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (375 pages) :; maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Solid states
  • The coup-free zone
  • The most serene republic
  • The last British revolutionary
  • The coup-free state
  • George Washington: the anti-Napoleon
  • Part II. Interlude: deep background
  • True banana republics
  • Intoxicating republican moments
  • Part III. The international arena
  • Self-interest, stupidity, and confusion
  • A brief history of meddling
  • The neutrality instinct
  • Best friends.