The Rise of Democracy : : Revolution, War and Transformations in International Politics since 1776 / / Christopher Hobson.
Explores democracy's remarkable rise from obscurity to centre stage in contemporary international relationsLittle over 200 years ago, a quarter of a century of warfare with an 'outlaw state' brought the great powers of Europe to their knees. That state was the revolutionary democracy...
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