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The purpose of this book is twofold: (i) to bring together, under one cover, the basic data on the strength of the world’s major navies between 1494 and 1993, and (ii) to shed light upon the exercise of leadership in global politics in the same time-span.
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© 1988 George Modelski and William R. Thompson
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Modelski, G., Thompson, W.R. (1988). Seapower and Global Politics. In: Seapower in Global Politics, 1494–1993. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-09154-6_1
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