Throughout history, small conflicts have drawn in great powers like magnets—transforming local disputes into world‑defining wars. This book traces how regional tensions spiraled outward, from the Peloponnesian alliances of ancient Greece to the entangled treaties of 1914 and the proxy wars of the modern era. "How Regional Conflicts Pulled in Great Powers Across History" reveals the recurring mechanics of escalation: mutual defense pacts, trade interests, moral symbolism, and fear of losing influence. Using maps, case studies, and historical records, it shows how ambition and insecurity made superpowers answer distant fires as if they were their own. Rather than a catalogue of battles, it is a study of interdependence—how the local becomes global, and how modern geopolitics still echoes those same entangling logics.
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Throughout history, small conflicts have drawn in great powers like magnets-transforming local disputes into world defining wars. This book traces how regional tensions spiraled outward, from the Peloponnesian alliances of ancient Greece to the entangled treaties of 1914 and the proxy wars of the modern era. 'How Regional Conflicts Pulled in Great Powers Across History' reveals the recurring mechanics of escalation: mutual defense pacts, trade interests, moral symbolism, and fear of losing influence. Using maps, case studies, and historical records, it shows how ambition and insecurity made superpowers answer distant fires as if they were their own. Rather than a catalogue of battles, it is a study of interdependence-how the local becomes global, and how modern geopolitics still echoes those same entangling logics. 192 pp. Englisch. N° de réf. du vendeur 9783565373116
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