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Military Revolution Military Innovation and the Rise of the West, 1500-1800

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ISBN-10: 0521479584

ISBN-13: 9780521479585

Edition: 2nd 1996 (Revised)

Authors: Geoffrey Parker

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This book examines how the West, so small and deficient in natural resources in 1500, had by 1800 come to control one third of the world. This edition includes new material, including a summary of the debate that the book's first publication caused.
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Book details

List price: $34.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 4/18/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.81" wide x 9.61" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.408

Geoffrey Parker is the author or editor of more than twenty-five books. He is Andreas Dorpelan Professor of History at Ohio State University.

List of illustrations
Acknowledgements
Introduction
The military revolution revisited
Supplying war
Victory at sea
The 'military revolution' abroad
Beyond the revolution
Afterword
Notes
Bibliographical guide
Index