The Pursuit of Power
Technology, Armed Force, and Society since A.D. 1000
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2697435 |
|---|---|
| Authors | McNeill McNeill, William Hardy Mcneill, William Mcneill |
| Year | 1982 |
| Pages | 418 |
| Publication date | 1982-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Reviewed by | The Pursuit of Power: Technology, Armed Force, and Society since A.D. 1000, Gordon A Craig, 1983 |
| Venue | The Pursuit of Power (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.7208/chicago/9780226160191.001.0001 |
| OpenAlex | W4254884871 |
| Open Library | OL16302245M |
| ISBN | 9780226160191 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 481 |
Physics · Power (physics) · Computer Science · Foucault, Power, and Ethics · Interdisciplinary Cultural and Social Studies · Whitehead's Philosophy and Applications · Art et science militaires · General · Gesellschaft · Histoire militaire médiévale · Histoire militaire moderne et contemporaine · History · History: American · Jun shi shi · Kriegführung · Krijgsmacht · Medieval Military history · Militär · Military art and science · Military history, Medieval · Military history, Modern · Military Science · Modern Military history · Poder Politico · Politique mondiale · Sociology · Technik · Technologie · Technology · Tong su du wu · USA · War & defence operations · War and society · Western Europe - General · World history · World politics · Xi fang guo jia
Handbook of Military Sciences
Inverting the triangle of power
Battlefields as Sacred Landscapes
The evolutionary ecology of despotism
Preparing for information‐age conflict
War and (the Democratic) Peace
Post-communism as an episode of state building
II. Fourteen ninety-two once again
The Machines of War
From innovation to use
Modern Harp Teknolojilerine Ayak Uydurmak
Was the Nuclear Arms Race Deterministic
Influential Women, New World Riches, and Masculine Anxieties in the Development of the Spanish Council of the Indies, 1524–98
On the (In)Compatibility of Peace-Building and State-Making
Technological Change and Grand Strategy
Trade Wars
The Search for a Cold War Legitimacy
The Paradox of Constitutionalism
War Stuff
Christian religion and the European civilizing process
Technology, Appropriation, Ideology
Armed peace
Warfare in History
Evolutionary Theorizing
Conflict Theory
Max Weber and Patterns of Chinese History
Biomasse
East and West
Angola and Mozambique, 1870–1905
Africa on the Eve of Partition
French Congo and Gabon 1886–1905
East Africa 1870–1905
Madagascar and France, 1870–1905
Eurasia after the Mongols
Exploration and Discovery
Western Africa, 1886–1905
Western Africa, 1870–1886
Portugal
The Changing Contexts of Weapons Research
North Africa
Introduction
Security in the Gulf
The Politics of High Tech Growth
How Democracies Lose Small Wars
Mercenaries
The Market for Force
The great reversals
Liberation theory
Strong chieftaincies out of weak states, or elemental power unbound
Realism and International Relations
The Swiss Confederation
Military Competition and the Emergence of Nationalism: Putting the Logic of Political Survival into Historical Context
Popes and Councils
The Fragile Revolution
Strategy in War
Hegemony, nuclear weapons, and liberal hegemony
Political culture and the great households
Geopolitics and International Relations
Ecology of the Ottoman lands
King Leopold's Congo, 1886–1908
The Politics of the Welfare State in Turkey
The Eurocentric Marx and Engels and other related myths
Conceptualizing the Ambivalent Role of Technology in International Relations
Representation (Since the Thirteenth Century)
The European Scramble and Conquest in African History
Karl Marx, Eurocentrism, and the 1857 Revolt in British India
The European Partition of Africa
Politics
Neoclassical realism and resource extraction
Yorkist and Early Tudor England
Introduction
China, the West, and World History in Joseph Needham's Science and Civilisation in China
Constituent Power in France
Democracy and Development
Constituent Power and Reflexive Identity
The Ottoman centre versus provincial power-holders
The World Imagined
The New Cambridge Medieval History
The Cambridge History of Turkey
Capitulations and Western trade
Arts and architecture
Muslim women in the early modern era
The Politics of the Question of Constituent Power
Globalization, Progress, and Race in Military Reformers’ World Observations after 1865
III. ‘ Al-Hind ’ India and Indonesia in the Islamic World-Economy, c. 700–1800 A.D.
Anarchy as Architect
Global IR Meets Global History
Is Strategic Studies Rationalist, Materialist, and A-Critical? Reconnecting Security and Strategy
International Politics in the Age of Existential Threats
The Extensive Side of Nineteenth-Century Military Economy
The Emergence of Constitutional Rights
The Evolution and Institutionalization of Violence Entrepreneurism
Military–Industrial Complex
Rage against the machine
الحرب وتشكّل الدولة في التجربة الأوروبية (1300-1800)
Globalization – everything, everywhere, all the time
El papel del Estado territorial en el auge de Occidente
Anarchy, Technology, and the Self-Destruction Hypothesis
The Role of the Cultural Context in the Russian Military Revolution
The Middle East in World History
| Unique citing works | 378 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 11,19 |
| Citation span | 1983 - 2026 (44) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 467 |