The gunpowder age : (Record no. 80138)
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| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
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| 005 - DATE AND TIME | |
| control field | 20220209144836.0 |
| 008 - GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 160108s2016 xxua||||||||||001 0|eng|d |
| 020 ## - ISBN | |
| ISBN | 9780691135977 |
| 020 ## - ISBN | |
| ISBN | 0691135975 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGUING LIBRARY | |
| Original cataloging library | BTCTA |
| Modifying library | BDX |
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| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code | eng |
| 100 1# - AUTHOR | |
| Personal name | Andrade, Tonio |
| 245 14 - TITLE | |
| Title | The gunpowder age : |
| Subtitle | China, military innovation, and the rise of the West in world history / |
| Author, etc | Tonio Andrade |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION DATA | |
| Place of publication | Princeton, NJ : |
| Publisher | Princeton University Press, |
| Year | 2016 |
| 300 ## - PAGES ETC | |
| Pages | ix, 432 pages : |
| Details | illustrations, |
| Dimensions | 25 cm |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | SIP2203 |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| About the authors | Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-420) and index. |
| 505 8# - CONTENTS | |
| Contents | The military pattern of the Chinese past -- Part I. Chinese beginnings -- The crucible : the Song Warring States period -- Early gunpowder warfare -- The Mongol wars and the evolution of the gun -- Great martiality : the gunpowder emperor -- Part II. Europe gets the gun -- The Medieval gun -- Big guns : why western Europe and not China developed gunpowder artillery -- The development of the classic gun in Europe -- The gunpowder age in Europe -- Cannibals with cannons : the Sino-Portuguese clashes of 1521-1522 -- Part III. An age of parity -- The Frankish cannon -- Drill, discipline, and the rise of the West -- The musket in East Asia -- The seventeenth century : an age of parity? -- A European naval advantage -- The Renaissance fortress : an agent of European expansion? -- Part IV. The great military divergence -- The Opium War and the great divergence -- A modernizing moment : Opium War reforms -- China's modernization and the end of the gunpowder age -- A new Warring States period? |
| 650 #0 - KEYWORD | |
| Keyword | history |
| 651 #0 - KEYWORD/GEOGRAPHIC | |
| Geographic keyword | China |
| Subdivision | military history |
| 651 #0 - KEYWORD/GEOGRAPHIC | |
| Geographic keyword | Europe |
| Subdivision | military history |
| 653 ## - UNCONTROLLED KEYWORD | |
| Uncontrolled keyword | gunpowder |
| 942 ## - ITEM TYPE (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | monograph |
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| SIPRI Library and Documentation | SIPRI Library and Documentation | 2022-02-09 | 1 | 30 | 94 Andrade | 22/38 | 2024-08-27 | 2022-02-09 | 2022-02-09 | monograph |