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Paul M. Kennedy
The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000
This historical series examines the economic and military shifts that shaped global power from 1500 to 2000. It explores how major nations gained and lost influence through changes in their economic strength and military capabilities. Readers interested in the long view of international relations will find this series informative.
While presented as a series, The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers by Paul Kennedy is primarily a single, comprehensive volume. It functions as a complete historical analysis within that one book.