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| Plot Summary of The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers |
"An scholarly look at why empires and nations grow and become "Great" and why they fall."
Robert A. Guisepi Ph.D, Resident Scholar
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"The book describe key events, history and wars that has changed the way we live and think on this planet. The effects of wars, politics and economy on earth as a whole. Everything is covered from the beginning of the 16th century to the present day."
Henrik Pettersson, Resident Scholar
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| Review Analysis of The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers |
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Kind Of History
Time of history:
- 20th century
- 19th century
- 18th century
- 17th century
History of a people?
Yes
Nationality?
- EUROPE
Largely political history?
Yes
Subjects of this Historical Account
Is the portrayal sympathetic?
- Neutral
Main Adversary
From a certain profession/group?
- politician/elected ruler
Setting
United States
Yes
Europe
Yes
European country:
- Italy
- Greece
- Germany
- Turkey
- Russia
- England/UK
- France
- Rumania
- Sweden
- Holland/Belgium/Luxembourg
If applicable, liberal/conservative?
- Historian is moderately liberal
Style
How fast-paced is the book?
- 3 ()
Accounts of torture and death?
- generic/vague references to death/punishment
- moderately detailed references to deaths
Book makes you feel...
- concerned
How much focus on stories of individuals?
- Focuses mostly on the people/nation level
Minor characters feature lots of:
- military
- politicians
- businessmen
Is this a kid's book?
- Ages 16-Adult
Pictures/Illustrations?
- One or two
Maps necessary?
- Necessary maps provided
Length of book
- 450 pages+
How much emphasis on small details?
- 3 ()
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