The rule of empires : those who built them, those who endured them, and why they always fall /

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In The Rule of Empires, Timothy Parsons gives a sweeping account of the evolution of empire from its origins in ancient Rome to its most recent twentieth-century embodiment. He explains what constitutes an empire and offers suggestions about what empires of the past can tell us about our own histori...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Parsons, Timothy, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Temas:
Colonies > History.
Colonization > History.
Imperialism > History.
Colonies > Histoire.
Colonisation > Histoire.
Impérialisme > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Colonialism & Post-Colonialism.
Colonies
Colonization
Imperialism
Imperialism > historia.
Kolonier > historia.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The subjects of empire
  • Roman Britain : the myth of the civilizing empire
  • Muslim Spain : blurring subjecthood in imperial Al-Andalus
  • Spanish Peru : empire by franchise
  • Company India : private empire building
  • Napoleonic Italy : empire aborted
  • British Kenya : the short life of the new imperialism
  • France under the Nazis : imperial endpoint
  • Imperial epitaph.

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