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. |
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Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000 Paul Kennedy ... History of the Habsburg Empire , chs . 3 and 5 . 41. A. Sked , " The ... History , chs . 3-4 ; P. W. Schroeder , " World War I as a Galloping Gertie , " Journal of ...
Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000 Paul Kennedy ... History of the Habsburg Empire , chs . 3 and 5 . 41. A. Sked , " The ... History , chs . 3-4 ; P. W. Schroeder , " World War I as a Galloping Gertie , " Journal of ...
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... Economic History of Europe , vol 6. , pt . 1 , pp . 217ff ; Landes , Unbound Prometheus , pp . 502ff , 531ff ; Balfour , Adversaries , pp . 122ff . 232. Hardach , " Germany 1914–1970 , ” in Cipolla ( ed . ) , Fontana Economic History of ...
... Economic History of Europe , vol 6. , pt . 1 , pp . 217ff ; Landes , Unbound Prometheus , pp . 502ff , 531ff ; Balfour , Adversaries , pp . 122ff . 232. Hardach , " Germany 1914–1970 , ” in Cipolla ( ed . ) , Fontana Economic History of ...
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... Economic Decline of Empires . London , 1970 . The Fontana Economic History of Europe , 6 vols . London , 1972-76 . Before the Industrial Revolution : European Society and Economy 1000-1700 , 2nd edn . London , 1980 . Guns and Sails in ...
... Economic Decline of Empires . London , 1970 . The Fontana Economic History of Europe , 6 vols . London , 1972-76 . Before the Industrial Revolution : European Society and Economy 1000-1700 , 2nd edn . London , 1980 . Guns and Sails in ...
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