The Oxford world history of empire, volume one: The imperial experience:

This is a world history of empire, reaching from the third millennium BCE to the present. By combining synthetic surveys, thematic comparative essays, and numerous chapters on specific empires, its two volumes provide unparalleled coverage of imperialism throughout history and across continents, fro...

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Other Authors: Bang, Peter Fibiger 1973- (Editor), Bayly, Christopher Alan 1945-2015 (Editor), Scheidel, Walter 1966- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Map
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2021
Series:Oxford scholarship online
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Summary:This is a world history of empire, reaching from the third millennium BCE to the present. By combining synthetic surveys, thematic comparative essays, and numerous chapters on specific empires, its two volumes provide unparalleled coverage of imperialism throughout history and across continents, from Asia to Europe and from Africa to the Americas. This volume is dedicated to synthesis and comparison. Following a comprehensive theoretical survey and bold world history synthesis, 15 chapters analyse and explore the multifaceted experience of empire across cultures and through the ages
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (584 Seiten) Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:9780197532751
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780199772360.001.0001

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