The Rise and Fall Of the Great Powers
by Kennedy, Paul
The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict From 1500 to 2000, by Paul Kennedy, first published in 1987, explores the politics and economics of the Great Powers from 1500 to 1980 and the reason for their decline. It then continues by forecasting the positions of China, Japan, the European Economic Community (EEC), the Soviet Union and the United States through the end of the 20th century.
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The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Milita ry Conflict from 1500 to 2000
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Harper Collins Publishers. Very Good. 5.08 x 2.24 x 7.8 inches. Paperback. 1989. 928 pages. <br>This study describes how the past 500 years shows that nations which became great powers had to decline as their gr owth rate slowed and their spending on defence continued to incre ase and explains how this can be eased or worsened by clever… Read more about this item Item Price
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Fontana Press, 1989. Later Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 898 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges very slightly spotted… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000
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London: Unwin Hyman. 1988. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. DJ spine sunned but clear. Black & white maps. xxv, 678 pages. Traces the rise and fall of the world's great powers over the past five centuries and shows how the interaction of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Vintage. Very Good. 5.21 x 1.16 x 7.96 inches. Paperback. 1989. 704 pages. <br>About national and international power in the mode rn or Post Renaissance period. Explains how the various powers ha ve risen and fallen over the 5 centuries since the formation of t he new monarchies in W. Europe. Editorial Reviews From Publishe rs Weekly Kennedy,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers
by Kennedy, Paul
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The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000
by Kennedy, Paul
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New York: Random House, 1987 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Pale blue boards, black cloth spine, foil titles, xxv, 677, [1] pp, 12 maps, notes, bibliography, index. Bottom edges rubbed, private library stamp on recto of ffep. DJ spine slightly chipped; in Brodart archival cover. From the DJ: "Nations project… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500-2000
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The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000
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The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000
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The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000
by KENNEDY, Paul
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