Montgomery, Evan Braden,

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.


Electronic books.

JZ1312 / .M66 2016

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