The rise and fall of the great powers : economic change and military conflict from 1500 to 2000 /
by Paul Kennedy.
- 1st ed.
- New York, NY : Random House, c1987.
- xxv, 677 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 541-662.
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History, Modern. Economic history. Military history, Modern. Military readiness--Economic aspects. Balance of power.