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The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers : economic change and military conflict from 1500 to 2000 / by Paul Kennedy
Examines the relationship of economic to military power as it affects the rise and fall of empires
Contents :
- The rise of the western world
- The Habsburg bid for mastery, 1519-1659
- Finance, geography, and the winning of wars, 1660-1815
- Industrialization and the shifting global balances, 1815-1885
- The coming of a bipolar world and the crisis of the "middle powers" : part one, 1885-1918
- The coming of a bipolar world and the crisis of the "middle powers" : part two, 1919-1942
- Stability and change in a bipolar world, 1943-1980
- To the twenty-first century
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