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

Overview: In The Rule of Empires, Timothy Parsons gives a sweeping account of the evolution of empire from ancient Rome to its most recent twentieth-century embodiment. He explains what constitutes an empire, what empires of the past can tell us about our own historical moment, and perhaps most imp...

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Main Author: Parsons, Timothy, 1962-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
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