Transition in power: technological “warfare†and the shift from british to american hegemony since 1919
Auteur :
Hugill, Peter J.
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781498544221
Date de publication :
15 août 2018
Dimensions :
24,2 x 15,8 x 2,8 cm
Poids :
494 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
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.