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.
| ISBN: | 9780230308411 |
| Publication date: | 25th July 2011 |
| Author: | Peter Fibiger Bang, C. A. Bayly |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 294 pages |
| Series: | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
| Genres: |
Colonialism and imperialism Social and cultural history History General and world history Anthropology |