
The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers
by Paul Kennedy
Published 2010 by Random House Digital Inc.
704 pages
About this book:
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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