God and gold : Britain, America, and the making of the modern world /
Mead, Walter Russell.
New York : Alfred A. Knopf,
2007.
"An illuminating account of the birth, the rise, and the continuing rise, of a global political and economic system that rested first on the power of Britain and rests today on that of the United States--and now faces a new set of formidable challenges"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 419-430) and index.
"An illuminating account of the birth, the rise, and the continuing rise, of a global political and economic system that rested first on the power of Britain and rests today on that of the United States--and now faces a new set of formidable challenges"--Provided by publisher.
Civilization, Modern
Civilization, Modern
Great powers
World politics.
Economic history.