The rule of empires [electronic resource] : those who built them, those who endured them, and why they always fall / Timothy H. Parsons.

By: Parsons, Timothy, 1962-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford, [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2010Description: x, 480 p. : mapsISBN: 9780199719594 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Colonies -- History | Colonization -- History | Imperialism -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 325/.3 LOC classification: JV61 | .P33 2010Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
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.
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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.

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