Allies yet rivals
Subtitle: international politics in 18th century Europe
By: Marco Cesa ; [translated by] Patrick John Barr.
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 294
ISBN-13: 9780804762953
Subjects: Alliances -- History -- 18th century; Europe -- Foreign relations; Europe -- Politics and government -- 1648-1789
Work titles: Alleati ma rivali.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Alliances in the theory of international relations; title: The relational nature of alliances; title: Types of alliance; title: The guarantee alliance : Great Britain and the United Provinces, 1702-1756; title: The hegemonic alliance : Great Britain and France, 1716-1731; title: The aggregation alliance : Great Britain and Prussia, 1756-1762; title: The deadlocked alliance : Austria and France, 1756-1785.