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Author Kennedy, Paul M., 1945-

Title The rise and fall of the great powers : economic change and military conflict from 1500 to 2000 / by Paul Kennedy.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Random House, [1987]
©1987

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Edition First edition.
Description xxv, 677 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Note Includes index.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 541-662.
Contents The rise of the western world -- The Habsburg bid for mastery, 1519-1659 -- Finance, geography, and the winning of wars, 1660-1815 -- Industrialization and the shifting global balances, 1815-1885 -- The coming of a bipolar world and the crisis of the "middle powers" : part one, 1885-1918 -- The coming of a bipolar world and the crisis of the "middle powers" : part two, 1919-1942 --
Stability and change in a bipolar world, 1943-1980 -- To the twenty-first century.
Subject History, Modern.
Economic history.
Military history, Modern.
Balance of power.
Military readiness -- Economic aspects.
ISBN 0394546741: $24.95
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