TY  - BOOK
AU  - KENNEDY, Paul
TI  - The rise and fall of the great powers: : economic change and military conflict from 1500 to 2000
SN  - 0006860524 (pbk.)
PY  - 1989///
CY  - London: 
PB  - Fontana Press, 
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - ECONOMIC
KW  - MILITARY
KW  - ECONOMIC ASPECTS
N1  - Includes bibliograhical and Index
N2  - A book about national and international power in the 'modern' that is, post-Renaissance period. It seeks to trace and to explain how the various Great Powers have risen and fallen, relative to each other, over the five centuries since the formation of the 'new monarchies' of western Europe and the beginnings of the transoceanic, global system of states
ER  -