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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complex history of power in the Pacific Ocean, focusing on the century between 1814 and 1914. The author examines the competing claims and ambitions of four key empires: Great Britain, the United States, Japan, and Germany, all vying for influence in this vast and strategically important region. The author delves into the impact of significant events, such as the Monroe Doctrine, the opening of the Suez and Panama canals, and the rise of Japan as a major power, on the political landscape of the Pacific. Through detailed analysis of key historical moments, the author reveals how European powers sought to establish dominance over the Pacific islands, often at the expense of native populations. The book also examines the competing visions of empire between the powers, with Britain and the United States advocating for a more liberal form of control, while Germany pursued a more aggressive path. The author ultimately argues that the Pacific Ocean has long been a crucible for international relations, where the tensions and ambitions of the world's leading powers have clashed. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332494569_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332494569
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332494569
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Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from The Problem of the PacificThe author of The Problem of the Pacific, a real son of the great ocean, has in this volume so thoroughly sifted what has been written in recent years on the political aspects of it t. N° de réf. du vendeur 2147962218
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