The rule of empires those who built them, those who endured them, and why they always fall /
Parsons, Timothy, 1962-
The rule of empires those who built them, those who endured them, and why they always fall / [electronic resource] : Timothy H. Parsons. - Oxford, [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2010. - x, 480 p. : maps.
Includes index.
The subjects of empire -- Roman Britain : the myth of the civilizing empire -- Muslim Spain : blurring subjecthood in imperial Al-Andalus -- Spanish Peru : empire by franchise -- Company India : private empire building -- Napoleonic Italy : empire aborted -- British Kenya : the short life of the new imperialism -- France under the Nazis : imperial endpoint -- Imperial epitaph.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
9780199719594 (electronic bk.)
Colonies--History.
Colonization--History.
Imperialism--History.
Electronic books.
JV61 / .P33 2010
325/.3
The rule of empires those who built them, those who endured them, and why they always fall / [electronic resource] : Timothy H. Parsons. - Oxford, [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2010. - x, 480 p. : maps.
Includes index.
The subjects of empire -- Roman Britain : the myth of the civilizing empire -- Muslim Spain : blurring subjecthood in imperial Al-Andalus -- Spanish Peru : empire by franchise -- Company India : private empire building -- Napoleonic Italy : empire aborted -- British Kenya : the short life of the new imperialism -- France under the Nazis : imperial endpoint -- Imperial epitaph.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
9780199719594 (electronic bk.)
Colonies--History.
Colonization--History.
Imperialism--History.
Electronic books.
JV61 / .P33 2010
325/.3