The first comparative study to explore the dynamics of expansion and contraction of major continental empires in Eurasia.
The premise of this book is that taking the long view and encompassing different disciplines yield new insights and unexpected connections. The authors, who come from the fields of history,
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This is the first book-length work to gather and present many of the most important archaeological and paleographic finds related to Qin, and to systematically lay out the way in which these new materials—as well as new readings of old ...
The Everlasting Empire traces the roots of the Chinese empire's exceptional longevity and unparalleled political durability, and shows how lessons from the imperial past are relevant for China today.
This ambitious book looks into the reasons for the exceptional durability of the Chinese empire, which lasted for more than two millennia (221 B.C.E.-1911 C.E.).
“The History and Theory of Empires.” History and Theory 44 (4): 1–27. Radner, Karen. 2014a. “Introduction: Long-Distance Communication and the Cohesion of Early Empires.” In: State Correspondence in the Ancient World: From New Kingdom ...
The Everlasting Empire traces the roots of the Chinese empire's exceptional longevity and unparalleled political durability, and shows how lessons from the imperial past are relevant for China today.
This ambitious work focuses on the world of Chinese thought during the two and a half centuries directly preceding and partly overlapping the time of Confucius.