Empires in World History, Paperback - Jane Burbank

Empires--vast states of territories and peoples united by force and ambition--have dominated the political landscape for more than two millennia. E...

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Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Paul (Professor of History, Professor of History, Clark University) RoppIllustration(s): 20 black ...

A second view holds that globalisation has a long history that can be traced back to the nineteenth century, if not earlier. First, it offers a cat...

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Now in its second edition, Agriculture in World History presents a unique exploration of farmers and farming, and their relationships to non-farmer...

The second edition of this concise survey offers a comparative and comprehensive study of culinary cultures and food politics throughout the world,...

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Modern Travel in World History uses three themes - technology, mass movements, and travellers - to examine the history of the modern world from the...

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Now in its fifth edition, this book explores the ways in which the industrial revolution reshaped world history, covering the international factors...

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Drawing on materials ranging from archaeological findings to recent studies of migration issues and drug violence, William H. Beezley provides a dr...

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Reducere. This book explores how world historical processes, from changes in environment to the movement of peoples and ideas, have shaped and continue to sh...

During the heyday of camel caravan traffic--from the eighth century CE arrival of Islam in North Africa to the early twentieth-century building of ...

DescriptionWhy was religion so important for rulers in the pre-modern world? And how did the world come to be dominated by just a handful of religi...

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In 1868, samurai radicals overthrew the last shogun in the name of ancient Japanese ways. Then they took an opposite course, building a modern Japa...

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Contributor(s): Author: Tonio AndradeThe Chinese invented gunpowder and began exploring its military uses as early as the 900s, four centuries befo...

Reducere. A dazzling new history of the world through ten major empires.

A dazzling new history of the world through ten major empires.

Publisher: Lit VerlagAuthor(s): Jose M. FaraldoNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 161 x 235 x 23Cover type: Paperback / softback...

This epic history compares the empires built by Spain and Britain in the Americas, from Columbus's arrival in the New World to the end of Spanish c...

The compelling story of the world's greatest ancient powers.Illustrations: 10 Illustrations, black and white; 28 Illustrations, colorEditor(s): Tho...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Choi (California State University, Los Angeles, USA) ChatterjeeIllustration(s): 11 bw illu...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Choi (California State University, Los Angeles, USA) ChatterjeeIllustration(s): 11 bw illu...

DescriptionFor many years, Ottomanist historians have been accustomed to study the Ottoman Empire and/or its constituent regions as entities insula...

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Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Peter N. (George Mason University) StearnsNumber of pages: 220Collection: Themes in World HistoryPublicat...

Facts and figures have been thoroughly updated and the work includes a comprehensive Guide to Resources, incorporating the major published literatu...

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Sacred kingship has been the core political form, in small-scale societies and in vast empires, for much of world history. This collaborative and i...

A groundbreaking book that explains how the world's history of empires still shapes our lives and politics today

Women in World History brings together the most recent scholarship in women's and world history in a single volume covering the period from 1450 to...

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