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040 _cUE-CL
082 _a909.82
_bK38
100 _aKennedy, Paul
245 _aThe rise and fall of the great powers
_c/Paul Kennedy
260 _aUSA:
_bRandom House,
_c1988
300 _a898 p.
505 _a1. The Rise of the Western World Ming China The Muslim World Two Outsiders - Japan and Russia The 'European Miracle' 2. The Habsburg Bid for Mastery, 1519-1659 The Meaning and Chronology of the Struggle Strengths and Weaknesses of the Habsburg Bloc International Comparisons War, Money, and the Nation-State 3. Finance, Geography, and the Winning of Wars, 1660-1815 The 'Financial Revolution' The Winning of Wars, 1660-1763 Geopolitics The Winning of Wars, 1763-1815 STRATEGY AND ECONOMICS IN THE INDUSTRIAL ERA 4. Industrialization and the Shifting Global Balances, 1815-85 The Eclipse of the Non-European World Britain as Hegemon? The 'Middle Powers' The Crimean War and the Erosion of Russian Power
546 _aEnglish
650 _aRise--Fall--Great--Powers
942 _cBK
999 _c26502
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