170712
9780679720195
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.Paul Kennedy is the author of 'The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers', published 1989 under ISBN 9780679720195 and ISBN 0679720197.
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