Description |
xv, 180 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Note |
Maps on lining papers. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-164) and index. |
Contents |
Exploration and new territories, 1780s-1850s -- The great powers in the Caribbean Basin, 1800-1890s -- The great powers in East Asia and the Pacific, 1840s-1890s -- U.S. domestic developments and social imperialism, 1850s-1890s -- Three crises : the 1893 depression, China, and Cuba -- The War of 1898 in the Pacific Basin -- The legacy of the crises of the 1890s. |
Subject |
Spanish-American War, 1898.
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United States -- Territorial expansion.
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World politics -- 19th century.
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Globalization -- Political aspects.
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ISBN |
0813122821 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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