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The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 To 2000

Paul Kennedy

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#1226 of 3,809 books · #484 in History

Won the Wolfson History Prize (1989).

About national and international power in the "modern" or Post Renaissance period. Explains how the various powers have risen and fallen over the 5 centuries since the formation of the "new monarchies" in W. Europe.

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Publisher
Vintage
ISBN-13
9780307773562
Genre
History
Topics
Great power rivalryMilitary and economic historyRise and fall of empires

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