The Oxford world history of empire. Volume 1, The imperial experience

Parallelsachtitel: Imperial experience
Oxford world history of empire, in two volumes
Weitere Verfasser: Bang, Peter F. , [HerausgeberIn]
Bayly, C. A. 1945- , [HerausgeberIn]
Scheidel, Walter, 1966- , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: New York : Oxford University Press, [2021].
Umfang/Format: xxviii, 552 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Volume 1. Empire, a world history: anatomy and concept, theory and synthesis / Peter Fibiger Bang
  • The scale of empire: territory, population, distribution / Walter Scheidel
  • The evolution of geopolitics and imperialism in interpolity systems / Christopher Chase-Dunn and Dmytro Khutkyy
  • Empire and military organization / Ian Morris
  • The political economy of empire: "imperial capital" and the formation of central and regional elites / John Haldon
  • Imperial monumentalism, ceremony, and forms of pageantry: the inter-imperial obelisk in Istanbul / Cecily J. Hilsdale
  • Law, bureaucracy, and the practice of government and rule / Caroline Humfress
  • Mapping, registering, and ordering: time, space, and knowledge / Laura Hostetler
  • Empire and religion / Amira K. Bennison
  • Literature and empire: difference, creatvitiy, and cosmopolitanism / Javed Majeed
  • Empires and the politics of difference: pathways of incorporation and exclusion / Jane Burbank and Frederick Cooper
  • Resistance, rebellion, and the subaltern / Kim A. Wagner
  • Imperial metabolism: empire as a process of ecologically unequal exchange / Alf Hornborg
  • Ecology: environments and empires in world history, 3000 BCE-ca. 1900 CE / James Beattie and Eugene Anderson
  • Memories of empire: literature and art, nostalgia and trauma / Phiroze Vasunia
  • The end of empires / John A. Hall.