Transition in power technological "warfare" and the shift from British to American hegemony since 1919
The nature of transition struggles and the background to the Anglo-American struggle -- The struggle over the evolution of the military and merchant marines -- The struggle over air power and technology -- The struggle over telecommunications -- The struggle over broadcasting -- The oil war : the st...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Lanham, Maryland ; London
Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc.
2018
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | The nature of transition struggles and the background to the Anglo-American struggle -- The struggle over the evolution of the military and merchant marines -- The struggle over air power and technology -- The struggle over telecommunications -- The struggle over broadcasting -- The oil war : the struggle to control the Middle Eastern oil spigot after World War One -- Multi-polarity to hegemony : the switch from British to American hegemony through Australian eyes "The hegemonic transition between British world power and American was the most drawn-out in the history of the world-system, starting in 1861. After 1919, America competed successfully with Britain in three main technological arenas: international transportation, international communication, and petroleum"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | vii, 321 Seiten 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781498544221 978-1-4985-4422-1 |