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

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

In this text, Timothy Parsons gives a sweeping account of the evolution of empire from its origins in ancient Rome to its most recent 20th-century embodiment. He explains what constitutes an empire and offers suggestions about what empires of the past can tell us about our own historical moment.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parsons, Timothy 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic Resource
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2015.
Subjects:
Electronic books.
Colonies > History.
Colonization > History.
Imperialism > History.
Online Access:Available for the University of the Philippines System via Oxford scholarship online. Click here to access