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1 online resource (173 pages) |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Introduction and methodology -- Dehio's theory : the wars for hegemony in Europe and rise of the world powers -- Hegemonic war and the Hellenic state system -- The Hellenistic state system and Roman hegemony -- Hegemony and culture : the Italian Renaissance state system and the Roman Empire -- Dehio and German historiography : interpreting the German bid for supremacy -- The European system and the Western Hemisphere : the dynamics of hegemony and plurality -- Dehio's theory and contemporary American grand strategy -- Hegemonic war, American grand strategy, and the contemporary Middle Eastern state system -- Hegemonic war, American grand strategy, and the contemporary East Asian state system -- Conclusion : the future of global order : hegemonic conflict or concert of great powers -- Afterword : hegemony, nihilism, and decline. |
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Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Dehio, Ludwig, 1888-1963.
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Hegemony.
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Balance of power.
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Europe -- History.
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United States -- Foreign relations.
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Electronic books.
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Print version: Zack, Aaron M. Hegemonic war and grand strategy : Ludwig Dehio, world history, and the American future. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2017] 9781498523097 |
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9781498523097 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9781498523097 |
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9781498523103 (e-book) |
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