The Rise and Fall of an Economic Empire: With Lessons for Aspiring Economies

By Colin Read

Book Overview

We have seen many empires come and go. From the Roman Empire to the British Empire, we are now witnessing the decline of the US as a superpower. How do economic innovations foster global economic dominance, and how does the natural evolution of an economic empire eventually bring about its demise and replacement by other economic superpowers?

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 023027370X
• ISBN13: 9780230273702
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.2"