TY - BOOK AU - Kennedy, Paul M. TI - The rise and fall of the great powers: : Economic change and military conflict, from 1500 to 2000 SN - 978-0-679-72019-5 PY - 1989/// CY - New York PB - Vintage KW - ECONOMIA KW - PODER MUNDIAL KW - POLITICA HEGEMONICA KW - HISTORIA KW - PODER MILITAR KW - HISTORIA MILITAR KW - BALANCE DE PODER KW - CONFLICTOS KW - POLITICA INTERNACIONAL N1 - (Curso Tarapow); (NCC 2013); (Curso Urrutia); (NCC 2011); Introduction; 1. The rise of the Western World; 2. The Hasburg bid for mastery, 1519-1659; 3. Finance, geography and the winning of wars, 1660-1815; 4. Industrialization and the shifting global balances, 1815-1885; 5. The coming of a bipolar world and the crisis of the "Middle Powers": Part One, 1885-1918; 6. The coming of a bipolar world and the crisis of the "Middle Powers": Part Two, 1919-1942; 7. Stability and change in a bipolar world, 1943-1980; 8. To the twenty-first century; Epilogue ER -