Musket, Map and Money: How Military Technology Shaped Geopolitics and Economics
Waves of military technological changes have swept through the Eurasian land mass since the dawn of civilization. Military technological changes decisively shaped geopolitics and the fortunes of states, empires and civilizations. In his book Jimmy Teng claims that to understand the impacts of these...
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| description | Waves of military technological changes have swept through the Eurasian land mass since the dawn of civilization. Military technological changes decisively shaped geopolitics and the fortunes of states, empires and civilizations. In his book Jimmy Teng claims that to understand the impacts of these military technological changes is in fact to understand the causes behind the following major historical puzzles or important facts: the leading position of the Near East during the dawn of civilization; the splendid achievements of Greece, India and China during the axial era; the classical golden age of India under the Gupta Empire; the Abbasid Golden Age of the Islamic world and the Sung Puzzle of China during the medieval era; and the rise of the West during the early modern and modern era. |
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| spelling | doab-20.500.12854ir-541522023-12-20T15:54:24Z Musket, Map and Money: How Military Technology Shaped Geopolitics and Economics Teng, Jimmy HC10-1085 International Political Competition Economic Development Military Technology World History bic Book Industry Communication::K Economics, finance, business & management::KC Economics::KCZ Economic history Waves of military technological changes have swept through the Eurasian land mass since the dawn of civilization. Military technological changes decisively shaped geopolitics and the fortunes of states, empires and civilizations. In his book Jimmy Teng claims that to understand the impacts of these military technological changes is in fact to understand the causes behind the following major historical puzzles or important facts: the leading position of the Near East during the dawn of civilization; the splendid achievements of Greece, India and China during the axial era; the classical golden age of India under the Gupta Empire; the Abbasid Golden Age of the Islamic world and the Sung Puzzle of China during the medieval era; and the rise of the West during the early modern and modern era. 2021-02-11T20:25:35Z 2021-02-11T20:25:35Z 2014-03-05 13:50:24 2013 book 15918 9788376560595 9783110399264 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/54152 eng image/jpeg Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International https://doi.org/10.2478/9788376560595 De Gruyter 10.2478/9788376560595 10.2478/9788376560595 af2fbfcc-ee87-43d8-a035-afb9d7eef6a5 9788376560595 9783110399264 196 open access |
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