War and State Making - The Shaping of the Global Powers

Summary

Originally published in 1989, this is an empirical study of the impact of global war on the expansion and shaping of nation-states. Individual chapters examine the effects of such wars, and the preparation for them, on debt financing, expansion, military spending, welfare spending, GNP and domestic violence.

Product details

• Authors: Karen A. Rasler, Karen A. Thompson Rasler, William R. Thompson, Thompson William R.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2021
• EAN: 9780367636456
• ISBN: 978-0-367-63645-6
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Historical Security
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, HISTORY / Military / General, military history, Politics & government, Warfare & defence, Politics and government, Warfare and defence