Title

Paul Kennedy on world powers

Genre

Interview

TX Date

28 Apr 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:03:10

Description

British historian and author, Professor Paul Kennedy talks to Lawrie(?) Douglas about why he thinks great powers lose their greatness, the impact his book, The Rise and Fall of Great Powers, has had in the USA, where the USA is spending money, and how Britain is coping.

Contributors

Paul Kennedy; Lawrie(?) Douglas

Keywords

Books; Authors; USA; Economics; Great Britain; George H. W. Bush; The Rise and Fall of Great Powers

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