Musket, map and money : : how military technology shaped geopolitics and economics / / Jimmy Teng.
Waves of military technological changes have swept through the Eurasian land mass since the dawn of civilization. Military technological changes decisively shaped geopolitics and the fortunes of states, empires and civilizations. In his book Jimmy Teng claims that to understand the impacts of these...
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Place / Publishing House: | Germany : : Walter De Gruyter Incorporated,, 2013 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (196 p.) |
Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- CHAPTER 1 Introduction
- CHAPTER 2 Military Technology, Geopolitics and Economic Development
- CHAPTER 3 Ancient Middle Eastern Leadership
- CHAPTER 4 Classical Pluralism
- CHAPTER 5 Gupta Efflorescence
- CHAPTER 6 Abbasid Golden Age and Sung Puzzle
- CHAPTER 7 The Rise of the West
- EPILOGUE The Contemporary Global State System
- Bibliography
- Index