The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers - Paul Kennedy
Description
The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000 by Paul Kennedy.
In The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers, Paul Kennedy examines how economic strength and military power have shaped global dominance over five centuries. From the Spanish Empire to Britain and the United States, Kennedy shows how nations rise when their economic base supports their ambitions — and decline when overextension weakens them.
Blending economic history with military strategy, this classic work explains the long-term forces behind global power shifts. It remains essential reading for understanding geopolitics today. Buy in Kenya with fast delivery.
What you’ll learn
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How economic strength underpins military power
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Why great powers decline when overstretched
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The historical rise of European empires
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The emergence of the United States and other modern powers
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Patterns that shape global balance of power
Who should read the Book
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Students of history and international relations
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Readers interested in geopolitics and global strategy
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Policy thinkers and researchers
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Anyone curious about long-term shifts in world power
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