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Contents Acknowledgments ix 1 Introduction 1 2 Second Image Reversed Plus a Second Image 19 3 Liberal Contenders and Britain’s Grand Strategy of Cooperation, 1889–1912 43 4 Imperial Contenders and Britain’s Grand Strategy of Restrained Punishment, 1932–1939 85 5 Imperial Contenders and Spain’s Grand Strategy of Punishment, 1621–1640 123 6 Great Power Tenure 153 Appendix 173 Notes 175 Bibliography 201 Index 235 ...

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