The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000About national and international power in the "modern" or Post Renaissance period. Explains how the various powers have risen and fallen over the 5 centuries since the formation of the "new monarchies" in W. Europe. "From the Trade Paperback edition. |
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... Soviet Union , " in Cipolla ( ed . ) , Fontana Economic History of Europe , vol . 4 , pt . 2 , pp . 501ff . 127. S. H. Cohn , Economic Development in the Soviet Union ( Lexington , Mass . , 1970 ) , pp . 70–71 ; F. D. Holzmann ...
... Soviet Union , " in Cipolla ( ed . ) , Fontana Economic History of Europe , vol . 4 , pt . 2 , pp . 501ff . 127. S. H. Cohn , Economic Development in the Soviet Union ( Lexington , Mass . , 1970 ) , pp . 70–71 ; F. D. Holzmann ...
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... Soviet Military , " International Security , vol . 7 , no . 1 ( Summer 1982 ) , pp . 105-31 . 168. On which see Dibb , Soviet Union : The Incomplete Superpower , pp . 44ff , " The Nationality Problem " ; Hosking , History of the Soviet ...
... Soviet Military , " International Security , vol . 7 , no . 1 ( Summer 1982 ) , pp . 105-31 . 168. On which see Dibb , Soviet Union : The Incomplete Superpower , pp . 44ff , " The Nationality Problem " ; Hosking , History of the Soviet ...
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... Soviet War Planner , " in Miller ( ed . ) , Conventional Forces and American Defense Policy , pp . 181-82 ; W. E. ... Soviet Union : The Incomplete Superpower , pp . 165-66 ; Segal , Defending China , passim ; idem , " Defense Culture ...
... Soviet War Planner , " in Miller ( ed . ) , Conventional Forces and American Defense Policy , pp . 181-82 ; W. E. ... Soviet Union : The Incomplete Superpower , pp . 165-66 ; Segal , Defending China , passim ; idem , " Defense Culture ...
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World Power Centers in the Sixteenth Century | 5 |
The Political Divisions of Europe in the Sixteenth Century | 18 |
TABLES CHARTS TABLES | 29 |
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