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001 2011007011
003 DLC
005 20110621155604.0
008 110223s2011 enk b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2011007011
020 $a9780230251557 (hardback)
020 $a0230251552 (hardback)
020 $a9780230251564 (pbk.)
020 $a0230251560 (pbk.)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn704120948
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050 00 $aU21$b.B54 2011
082 00 $a355.0209/031$222
084 $aHIS027000$aHIS037040$aHIS037000$2bisacsh
100 1 $aBlack, Jeremy.
245 10 $aBeyond the military revolution :$bwar in the seventeenth-century world /$cJeremy Black.
260 $aHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ;$aNew York :$bPalgrave Macmillan,$c2011.
300 $aix, 234 p. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $a"The 17th century has been seen as a period of 'crisis' or transition from the pre-modern to the modern world. Jeremy Black explores this crucial period in world history from the perspective of war and military institutions. Genuinely global in range, the book engages with and challenges the idea of a "military revolution.""--$cProvided by publisher.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- Sixteenth-Century Background -- Conflict, 1590-1615 -- Conflict, 1616-1650 -- Conflict, 1650-1683 -- The Expansion of Europe -- Conflict 1683-1707 -- Naval Capability and Warfare -- Warfare, Social Contexts and State Development -- Conclusions: Beyond the Military Revolution? -- Selected Further Reading.
650 0 $aWar.
650 0 $aWorld politics$y17th century.
856 42 $3Cover image$uhttp://www.netread.com/jcusers/1388/2318437/image/lgcover.9780230251564.jpg