In the Hegemon's shadow leading states and the rise of regional powers / [electronic resource] :
Evan Braden Montgomery.
- London : Cornell University Press, 2016.
- 1 online resource (pages cm)
- UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
How leading states respond to rising regional powers -- Egypt's bid for mastery of the Middle East, 1831-1841 -- The Confederacy's quest for intervention and independence, 1861-1862 -- Japan and the creation of a new order in East Asia, 1894-1902 -- India's rise and the struggle for South Asia, 1962-1971 -- The emergence of Iraq and the competition to control the Gulf, 1979-1991.
9781501704017
Great powers--History--20th century. Great powers--History--19th century. Great powers--Foreign relations. Hegemony.