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245 14 a| The struggle for the Eurasian borderlandsh| [electronic resource] :b| from the rise of early modern empires to the end of the First World War /c| Alfred J. Rieber.;

260 a| Cambridge ; New York :b| Cambridge University Press,c| 2014.;

300 a| x, 640 pages :b| maps ;c| 24 cm;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Imperial space -- Imperial ideologies : cultural practices -- Imperial institutions : armies, bureaucracies and elites -- Imperial frontier encounters -- Imperial crises -- Imperial legacies -- Conclusion: Transition.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 2 a| "This is the first in a trilogy of books to explore the Eurasian borderlands as contested 'shatter zones' which have generated some of the world's most significant conflicts. Analysing the struggles of the Habsburg, Russian, Ottoman, Iranian and Qing Empires, Alfred Rieber surveys the period from the rise of the great multicultural, conquest empires in the late medieval/early modern period to their collapse in the early twentieth century. He charts how these empires expanded along moving, military frontiers, competing with one another in war, diplomacy and cultural practices whilst the subjugated peoples of the borderlands strove to maintain their cultures and defend their autonomy. The gradual and fragmentary adaptation of Western constitutional ideas, military reforms, cultural practices and economic penetration began to undermine these ruling ideologies and institutions leading to the collapse of all five empires in revolution and war within little more than a decade between 1911 and 1923"--c| Provided by publisher.;

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The struggle for the Eurasian borderlands from the rise of early modern empires to the end of the First World War / Alfred J. Rieber.

Author/creator	Rieber, Alfred J.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Description	x, 640 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Border and Migration Studies Online (Text)
Subjects	Borderlands--Eurasia. --History. Eurasia--History. Eurasia--Relations. Eurasia--History, Military. Imperialism--History. Imperialism--Social aspects. --Eurasia. --History. Cultural pluralism--Eurasia. --History. Culture conflict--Eurasia. --History. Indigenous peoples--Eurasia. --History.

Contents	Imperial space -- Imperial ideologies : cultural practices -- Imperial institutions : armies, bureaucracies and elites -- Imperial frontier encounters -- Imperial crises -- Imperial legacies -- Conclusion: Transition.
Scope and content	"This is the first in a trilogy of books to explore the Eurasian borderlands as contested 'shatter zones' which have generated some of the world's most significant conflicts. Analysing the struggles of the Habsburg, Russian, Ottoman, Iranian and Qing Empires, Alfred Rieber surveys the period from the rise of the great multicultural, conquest empires in the late medieval/early modern period to their collapse in the early twentieth century. He charts how these empires expanded along moving, military frontiers, competing with one another in war, diplomacy and cultural practices whilst the subjugated peoples of the borderlands strove to maintain their cultures and defend their autonomy. The gradual and fragmentary adaptation of Western constitutional ideas, military reforms, cultural practices and economic penetration began to undermine these ruling ideologies and institutions leading to the collapse of all five empires in revolution and war within little more than a decade between 1911 and 1923"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2014002739
ISBN	9781107043091 (hardback : alkaline paper)

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