The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers
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The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers

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Explore 500 years of global power shifts in Paul Kennedy’s bestselling book. Witness the rise and fall of empires as economic and military might fluctuate. Understand the forces shaping international relations and the lessons for today’s world. “A brilliant and challenging work.” – The New York Times Book Review. ISBN: 9780006860525

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  • ISBN-13: 9780006860525
  • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 196 mm
  • Returnable: Y
  • Weight: 602 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0006860524
  • Publisher Date: 15 Mar 1989
  • Depth: 51
  • No of Pages: 928
  • Spine Width: 48 mm
  • Width: 132 mm

25 reviews for The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers

  1. Ruchi Mittal –

    Important book. If you want to understand how the world works, it is a must read. It can be slow at times.

  2. Smarth Narula –

    A bit too detailed for a casual reader, but if you’re serious about understanding history and world power, this book is for you.

  3. Harshit Soni –

    The writing style wasn’t the most engaging. However, it’s hard to argue with the depth of research and insightful analysis.

  4. Linu Jangid –

    The book can be dense, but worth the effort. It provides a broad and deep understanding of global power dynamics.

  5. Sushant Shekhar –

    Fascinating! Kennedy connects economic strength to military might in a compelling way. Some sections felt a bit dry, but overall, an excellent historical overview.

  6. Jayesh –

    An excellent read! Definitely recommend it to anyone trying to understand how the world works.

  7. Shahad Hanan K –

    Fantastic book! I highly recommend this book to anyone studying history or world power.

  8. Manisha Bansal –

    Kennedy’s work remains a landmark study of global power. Some arguments are debatable, but important read.

  9. Sankey Jain –

    Dense and lengthy. Kennedy is insightful, but the sheer amount of details can be overwhelming. Still, valuable.

  10. Shikhar Batra –

    I struggled to get through this book. A bit dry but insightful. A challenging but insightful exploration of power dynamics.

  11. Divyanshi –

    This book will take you a while but will be worth your time. I learned so much about history and the world.

  12. Jamuna Majhi –

    Kennedy provides an excellent overview of the rise and fall of great powers. The details can be a bit much but worth it.

  13. Ankit –

    Found this book incredibly interesting. I learned so much. It gives a good perspective and helped me understand more about world.

  14. Satish Kannojia –

    This is a long one! Some parts were tough to get through but I appreciate the author’s hard work to give us great insight.

  15. Esha Kumari –

    It provides a framework for understanding current global events. It could be updated, it still provides value.

  16. Prerna Sharma –

    A bit outdated but still relevant. Its lessons can still teach us something. It is difficult to read at times.

  17. Drishad Saha –

    The book started strong, lost some steam in the middle, then finished powerfully. Overall, a great book on world politics!

  18. Asad Aqeel –

    Pretty good! The author is clearly knowledgeable but the book gets really dense with information at some points.

  19. Ansh Dayal Lakhani –

    An ambitious undertaking. While I appreciated the scope, the writing felt a bit academic and detached at times. Still, a valuable contribution.

  20. Chitransh Singh –

    I wanted to like it more, but it felt overly academic. Good information, but a bit of a slog to get through.

  21. Prabhu Mehrotra –

    This book offers a compelling perspective. Economic shifts shape the world. Academic, but insightful.

  22. Vaishnavi Rajanna Mahadawad –

    Book is a classic for a reason. A book should be read by those who wants to understand world dynamics.

  23. Monsoon Behl –

    A challenging but ultimately rewarding read. Be prepared for a dense and detailed analysis of world history.

  24. Kartik Goyal –

    A classic for a reason. Kennedy’s thesis is thought-provoking and relevant even today. It’s a long book, but well worth the effort.

  25. Diwakar Kansal –

    A dense but rewarding read. Kennedy’s analysis is insightful, but the sheer volume of information can be overwhelming. Still, a must-read for anyone interested in global power dynamics.

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