Rise Of Great Powers, The: What Makes the Difference?
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Recommended: Video Librarian Two years in the making, Rise of Great Powers travels from ancient Rome to the United States of America in the 20th century to explore the nature of influence and power throughout history. Leading academics reveal the x factor that these nations had and others did not. This historical quest ultimately addresses the universal question- “What leads to the successful growth of a nation, community or organization?” Academic Contributors include: – Karl Galinsky / Professor of Classics, University of Texas – Paul Kennedy / Professor of History, Yale University – Andrew Lambert / Professor of Naval History, King’s College London – Joseph Nye / Distinguished Service Professor, Harvard University – David Potter / Professor of Greek and Latin, University of Michigan
