European Warfare in a Global Context, 1660-1815 / Edition 1

by Jeremy Black

Overview

This original book presents a global approach to eighteenth century warfare. Emphasis is made on the importance of conflict in the period and the capacity for decisiveness in impact and development in method.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415394727
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	12/18/2006
Series:	Warfare and History
Edition description:	Anniversary
Pages:	240
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Conflict between Westerners and Non-Westerners 3. The Nature of Conflict 4. Warfare 1660–88 5. Warfare 1689–1721 6. Warfare 1722–55 7. Warfare 1756–74 8. Warfare 1775–91 9. Warfare in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Era, 1792–1815 10. Naval Power 11. Social and Political Contexts 12. Conclusion