Technology and the Rise of Great Powers: How Diffusion Shapes Economic Competition - Hardcoverby Jeffrey Ding (Author) A novel theory of how technological revolutions affect the rise and fall of great powers When scholars and policymakers consider how technological advances affect the rise and fall of great powers, they draw on theories that center the moment of innovation the eureka moment that sparks astonishing technological feats. In this book, Jeffrey Ding offers a different explanation of how technological revolutions affect competition