The Oxford world history of empire. Volume one, The imperial experience /
The Oxford world history of empire. Volume one, The imperial experience /
World history of empire Empire Imperial experience
edited by Peter Fibiger Bang, C.A. Bayly, and Walter Scheidel.
- 1 online resource (584 pages) : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white).
- Oxford scholarship online .
- Oxford scholarship online. .
Also issued in print: 2021.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Specialized.
9780197532751 (ebook) : No price
Imperialism--History.
Imperialism--Cross-cultural studies.
JC359
325.32
Also issued in print: 2021.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Specialized.
9780197532751 (ebook) : No price
Imperialism--History.
Imperialism--Cross-cultural studies.
JC359
325.32