Empires in world history : power and the politics of difference / Jane Burbank and Frederick Cooper.
Author/creator |
Burbank, Jane |
Other author/creator | Cooper, Frederick, 1947- |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2010. |
Description | xiv, 511 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm |
Subject(s) |
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Contents | Imperial trajectories -- Imperial rule in Rome and China -- After Rome : empire, Christianity, and Islam -- Eurasian connections : the Mongol empires -- Beyond the Mediterranean : Ottoman and Spanish empires -- Oceanic economies and colonial societies : Europe, Asia, and the Americas -- Beyond the steppe : empire-building in Russia and China -- Empire, nation, and citizenship in a revolutionary age -- Empires across continents : the United States and Russia -- Imperial repertoires and myths of modern colonialism -- Sovereignty and empire : nineteenth-century Europe and its near abroad -- War and revolution in a world of empires, 1914 to 1945 -- End of empire? -- Empires, states, and political imagination. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 461-479) and index. |
LCCN | 2009036785 |
ISBN | 9780691127088 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0691127085 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | D32 .B94 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |