Tributary Empires in Global History /

A pioneering volume comparing the great historical empires, such as the Roman, Mughal and Ottoman. Leading interdisciplinary thinkers study tributary empires from diverse perspectives, illuminating the importance of these earlier forms of imperialism to broaden our perspective on modern concerns abo...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Bang, Peter Fibiger (Editor), Bayly, C. A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Series:Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:A pioneering volume comparing the great historical empires, such as the Roman, Mughal and Ottoman. Leading interdisciplinary thinkers study tributary empires from diverse perspectives, illuminating the importance of these earlier forms of imperialism to broaden our perspective on modern concerns about empire and the legacy of colonialism.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XIV, 294 pages)
ISBN:9780230307674
DOI:10.1057/9780230307674