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The rise and fall of great powers
The rise and fall of great powers
Description
Book Introduction
The author, a historian and professor at Yale University, diagnoses in this book that the rise and fall of great powers over the past five centuries has been determined by changes in their economic and military power, and predicts that in the coming 21st century, the decline of the United States, the Soviet Union, and Western Europe will occur, and the rise of Asian powers such as China and Japan will occur.
The best of the best books of 1988 selected by the New York Times.

index
1.
Strategy and Economics in the Pre-Industrial World
2.
The rise of the Western world
3.
Habsburg attempts at dominance, 1519–1659
4.
Finance, Geography, and War Victory, 1660-1815
5.
Strategy and Economics in the Industrial Age
6.
Industrialization and the Shifting World Balance, 1815-1885
7.
The Advent of a Bipolar World and the Crisis of Middle-Ranking Countries I: 1885-1918
8.
The Advent of a Bipolar World and the Crisis of Middle-Ranking Countries II: 1919-1942
9.
Strategy and Economics in the Modern World
10.
Stability and Change in a Bipolar World, 1943-1980
11.
Towards the 21st Century
12.
conclusion
GOODS SPECIFICS
- Date of issue: June 1, 1997
- Page count, weight, size: 719 pages | 1,074g | 152*223*40mm
- ISBN13: 9788947520232
- ISBN10: 8947520233

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