The rise and fall of the great powers : economic change and military conflict from 1500 to 2000 /

Kennedy, Paul M. 1945-

The rise and fall of the great powers : economic change and military conflict from 1500 to 2000 / by Paul Kennedy. - 1st Vintage Books ed. - New York : Vintage Books, 1989. - xxv, 677 pages : maps ; 21 cm.

Includes index.

Bibliography: pages 625-662.

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History, Modern.
Economic history.
Military history, Modern.
Military readiness--Economic aspects.
Balance of power.
Historia moderna
Historia militar moderna
Balance de poder

D 210 / K36r 1989

909.82