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Imperialism -- History.
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Space -- Political aspects -- Eurasia.
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Eurasia -- Territorial expansion.
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xiii, 397 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
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Introduction: Empires and their space / Yuri Pines, with Michal Biran and Jörg Rüpke -- From the Mediterranean to the Indus Valley : modalities and limitations of the Achaemenid imperial space / Pierre Briant -- Limits of all-under-heaven : ideology and praxis of "great unity" in early Chinese empire / Yuri Pines -- The Roman Empire / Wolfgang Spickermann -- The medieval Roman Empire of the East as spatial phenomenon (300-1204 CE) / Johannes Preiser-Kapeller -- Early Islamic imperial space / A.C.S. Peacock -- The Mongol imperial space : from universalism to glocalization / Michal Biran -- The territories and boundaries of empires : Ottoman, Safavid and Mughal / Stephen F. Dale -- Delimiting the realm under the Ming Dynasty / David M. Robinson -- The expansion of the Qing Empire before 1800 / Matthew M. Mosca -- All under the tsar : Russia's Eurasian trajectory / Jane Burbank. |
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Pines, Yuri, editor.
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Biran, Michal, editor.
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Rüpke, Jörg, editor.
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ISBN |
9781108488631 |
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1108488633 |
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