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The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers

Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000

by Paul M. Kennedy ยท 1987

ISBN: 0394546741 9780394546742

Category: Business & Economics / Economic History

Page count: 677

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. <p>"From the Trade Paperback edition.