Visions of Empire: How Five Imperial Regimes Shaped the World

by Krishan Kumar

Book Overview

What the rulers of empire can teach us about navigating today's increasingly interconnected world

The empires of the past were far-flung experiments in multinationalism and multiculturalism, and they have much to teach us about navigating our own increasingly globalized world. Visions of Empire sheds critical new light on their rulers--who they were, how they justified their empires, how they viewed themselves, and the styles...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691192804
• ISBN13: 9780691192802
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 600 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 5.7" x 9.0"