The rise and fall of the great empires
题名:
The rise and fall of the great empires
著者:
Taylor, Andrew
ISBN:
9781847245137
出版信息:
London : Quercus, 2008
规格:
255 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps, ports. ; 29 cm
一般附注:
Includes bibliographical references and index
摘要:
Author Andrew Taylor shines a spotlight on 25 imperial hegemonies from every period of global history--from the Mongols of Genghis Khan who made Europe quake with fear during the 13th century to the dizzying rise of Hitler's Third Reich in the 20th century. Taylor also examines the ways in which imperial structures collapse, their reliance on single, powerful individuals, and the way they cope with the problem of disparate peoples and religions within their borders 606 Imperialism
主题词汇:
主题:
| Imperialism -- History |
摘要:
Author Andrew Taylor shines a spotlight on 25 imperial hegemonies from every period of global history--from the Mongols of Genghis Khan who made Europe quake with fear during the 13th century to the dizzying rise of Hitler's Third Reich in the 20th century. Taylor also examines the ways in which imperial structures collapse, their reliance on single, powerful individuals, and the way they cope with the problem of disparate peoples and religions within their borders 606 Imperialism