Empires in world history power and the politics of difference

Burbank, Jane Cooper, Frederick

Empires in world history power and the politics of difference - Princeton Princeton University Press 2010 - xiv,511p. ill., maps ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 461-479) and index.

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.

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World history.
World politics.
Imperialism--History.
Colonization--History.
Colonies--History.
Power (Social sciences)--History.
Difference (Philosophy)--Political aspects--History.

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