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020			_a9780006860524
040			_aDLC _ben _cDLC
050			_aDUCE D210.K4
100			_aKennedy, P. _qPaul Kennedy
245			_aThe rise and fall of the great powers: _beconomic change and military conflict from 1500 to 2000 _cPaul Kennedy
260			_aLondon: _bFontana Press, _c1989.
300			_axxviii, 898p.: _bill.; _c20 cm.
500			_aIncludes bibliography and index.
520			_aAbout 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.
650			_2History _aHistory _bThe rise and fall of the great powers
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