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The rise and fall of the great powers : economic change and military conflict from 1500 to 2000 / by Paul Kennedy.
Examines the relationship of economic to military power as it affects the rise and fall of empires.
Record details
- ISBN: 0394546741
- ISBN: 9780394546742
- Physical Description: xxv, 677 pages : maps ; 25 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Random House, c1987.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 541-662) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- 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.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | D 210 .K46 1987 | 279279 | Stacks | Available | - |
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