THE CLASSIC HISTORY OF OUR MODERN WORLD Paul Kennedy's international bestseller is a sweeping account of five hundred years of fluctuating economic muscle and military might, explaining the journey to the present among the great powers of the world.
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'A brilliantly original book' Financial Times
'One of the masterpieces of modern historical writing' Daily Telegraph
Paul Kennedy's international bestseller is a sweeping account of five hundred years of fluctuating economic muscle and military might.