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Empires in world history

power and the politics of difference

by Frederick Cooper, Jane Burbank

2010 511 pages eng

This book "departs from conventional European and nation-centered perspectives to take a remarkable look at how empires relied on diversity to shape the global order. Beginning with ancient Rome and China and continuing across Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Africa," the authors "examine empires' co…

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