Leading Sectors and World Powers: The Coevolution of Global Economics and Politics

by William R. Thompson, George Modelski, William R Thompson

Why major powers rise, fall, and fight about their changing status

The idea that political and economic power moves in coordinated cycles has long intrigued political scientists and economists, for if such a pattern exists, a model explaining the phenomenon would gain predictive qualities. In Leading Sectors and World Powers, George Modelski and William R. Thompson venture beyond previous attempts to understand this supposition...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1570030545
• ISBN13: 9781570030543
• Release Date: February 1996
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.2"