The Origins of the Modern European State System, 1494-1618 (Hardcover)

1. The Instruments of International Relations: Armies and Navies. 2. The Instruments of International Relations: Trade and Finance. 3. The Instruments of International Relations: Diplomats and Diplomacy. 4. The Birth of Valois-Habsburg Rivalry, 1494-1529. 5. The Empire of Charles V and its Enemies 1529-1559. 6. Spanish Power and Resistance to it 1559-1585. 7. Spanish Power Checked but Unbroken, 1585-1609. 8. Approach to Conflict, 1609-1618. 9. The Ottomans and Europe. 10. Eastern and Northern Europe: The Russian Advance. Chronology. Bibliography. Maps. Index.