Ancient empires: from Mesopotamia to the rise of Islam
"Ancient Empires is a relatively brief yet comprehensive and even-handed overview of the ancient Near East, the Mediterranean, and Europe, including the Greco-Roman world, Late Antiquity, and the early Muslin period. The book emphasizes the central, if problematic, connection between political...
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| Формат: | Print |
| Язык: | Английский |
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| Опубликовано: |
Cambridge [u.a.]
Cambridge University Press
2011
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| В: | Год: 2011 |
| Редактирование: | 1. publ. |
| Нормированные ключевые слова (последовательности): | B
Древность
/ Великая держава
/ История (мотив)
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| Другие ключевые слова: | B
Islamic civilization
B Imperialism B Civilization, Ancient B Civilization, Classical |
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| Итог: | "Ancient Empires is a relatively brief yet comprehensive and even-handed overview of the ancient Near East, the Mediterranean, and Europe, including the Greco-Roman world, Late Antiquity, and the early Muslin period. The book emphasizes the central, if problematic, connection between political and ideological power in both empire-formation and resistance. By defining the ancient world as a period strectching from the Bronze Age into the early Muslim world, it is broader in scope than competing books; yet at the same time its tight thematic concentration keeps the narrative engagingly focused"-- "Ancient Empires is a relatively brief yet comprehensive and even-handed overview of the ancient Near East, the Mediterranean, and Europe, including the Greco-Roman world, Late Antiquity, and the early Muslin period. The book emphasizes the central, if problematic, connection between political and ideological power in both empire-formation and resistance. By defining the ancient world as a period strectching from the Bronze Age into the early Muslim world, it is broader in scope than competing books; yet at the same time its tight thematic concentration keeps the narrative engagingly focused"-- |
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| Примечание: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0521889111 |