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In this extraordinary volume, Kumar provides readers with a brilliant tour of some of history's most important empires, demonstrating the critical importance of imperial ideas and ideologies for understanding their modalities of rule and the conflicts that beset them.



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"Co-Winner of the 2018 Barrington Moore Book Award, Comparative and Historical Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association"
"Winner of the 2018 Ab Imperio Award, KRES Poliskola"

Visions of Empire

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: 06/08/2019
      ISBN13: 9780691192802, 978-0691192802
      ISBN10: 0691192804
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      History General and world history Social and cultural history

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      In this extraordinary volume, Kumar provides readers with a brilliant tour of some of history's most important empires, demonstrating the critical importance of imperial ideas and ideologies for understanding their modalities of rule and the conflicts that beset them.



      Trade Review
      "Co-Winner of the 2018 Barrington Moore Book Award, Comparative and Historical Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association"
      "Winner of the 2018 Ab Imperio Award, KRES Poliskola"

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