Empires in World History Power and the Politics of Difference |
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Author:
| Burbank, Jane Cooper, Frederick |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-15236-3 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2011 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $54.99 |
Book Description:
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Empires - vast states of territories and peoples united by force and ambition - have dominated the political landscape for more than two millennia. This title departs from conventional European and nation-centered perspectives to take a look at how empires relied on diversity to shape the global order.
Empires - vast states of territories and peoples united by force and ambition - have dominated the political landscape for more than two millennia. This title departs from conventional European and nation-centered perspectives to take a look at how empires relied on diversity to shape the global order.