The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflicts from 1500 to 2000

Autori

• Paul Michael Kennedy

Parametri

• 898 pagine
• 32 ore di lettura

• Economia e affari
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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This study looks at the past 500 years to demonstrate that nations which became great powers declined as their growth rate slowed and their spending on defence continued to increase. The author explains how this can be eased or worsened by clever or short-sighted policy decisions.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1988

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