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Tributary empires in global history

0230294723

0230308414

9780230294721

9780230308411

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Tributary empires in global history

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edited by Peter Fibiger Bang, C.A. Bayly.

New York

NY Palgrave Macmillan,

2011.

xiii, 294 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.

Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.

Tributary empires: towards a global and comparative history / Peter Fibiger Bang and C.A. Bayly -- pt. I. Historiographies of empires. Religion, liberalism and empires: British historians and their Indian critics in the nineteenth century / C.A. Bayly -- Orientalism and classicism: the British-Roman empire of Lord Bryce and his Italian critics / Fabrizio De Donno -- The new order and the fate of the old: the historiographical construction of an Ottoman ancien régime in the nineteenth century / Baki Tezcan -- pt. II. Theoretical perspectives on empire. Empire as a topic in comparative sociology / W.G. Runciman -- Early imperial formations in Africa and the segmentation of power / Michał Tymowski -- Post-nomadic empires: from the Mongols to the Mughals / André Wink -- The process of empire: frontiers and borderlands / David Ludden -- The emblematic province: Sicily from the Roman Empire to the kingdom of the two Sicilies / Giovanni Salmeri -- pt. III. Comparative histories. Lost of all the world: the state, heterogeneous power and hegemony in the Roman and Mughal empires / Peter Fibiger Bang -- Fiscal regimes and the 'first great divergence' between eastern and western Eurasia / Walter Scheidel -- Tributary empires: late Rome and the Arab Caliphate / Chris Wickham -- Returning the household to the patrimonial-bureaucratic empire: gender, succession, and ritual in the Mughal, Safavid and Ottoman Empires -- Comparisons across empires: the critical social structures of the Ottomans, Russians and Habsburgs during the seventeenth century / Karen Barkey and Rudi Batzell.

A pioneering volume comparing the great historical empires, such as the Roman, Mughal and Ottoman. Leading interdisciplinary thinkers study tributary empires from diverse perspectives, illuminating the importance of these earlier forms of imperialism to broaden our perspective on modern concerns about empire and the legacy of colonialism.",,,,,"A pioneering volume comparing the great historical empires, such as the Roman, Mughal and Ottoman. Leading interdisciplinary thinkers study tributary empires from diverse perspectives, illuminatingA pioneering volume comparing the great historical empires, such as the Roman, Mughal and Ottoman. Leading interdisciplinary thinkers study tributary empires from diverse perspectives, illuminatingA pioneering volume comparing the great historical empires, such as the Roman, Mughal and Ottoman. Leading interdisciplinary thinkers study tributary empires from diverse perspectives, illuminating

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Peter F Bang

C A Bayly

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