| Description |
vi. 342 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-324) and index. |
| Contents |
New imperialists / Matthew Connelly -- History of lessons : law and power in modern empire / Emmanuelle Saada -- Imperial formations and the opacities of rule / Ann Laura Stoler -- Modernizing colonialism and the limits of empire / Frederick Cooper -- Learning from empire : Russia and the Soviet Union / Ronald Grigor Suny -- Empires of liberty? Democracy and conquest in French Egypt, British Egypt, and American Iraq / Juan Cole -- Law and legitimation in empire / Caglar Keyder -- Imperialism or colonialism? From Windhoeck to Washington, by way of Basra / George Steinmetz -- Who counts? Imperial and corporate structures of governance, decolonization, and limited liability / John D. Kelly -- Empire and imitation / Sheldon Pollock -- China's agrarian empire : a different kind of empire, a different kind of lesson / R. Bin Wong -- Imperial power and its limits : America's colonial empire in the early twentieth century / Julian Go -- Imperial and colonial encounters : some comparative reflections / Sanjay Subrahmanyam -- Nowara -- Agriculture, industry, empire, and America / Craig N. Murphy -- Imperialism is alive and well : globalization and East Asia after September 11 / Jomo K.S. -- Myths of empire and strategies of hegemony / Jack Snyder. |
| Subject |
World politics.
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Imperialism -- History.
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Colonization -- History.
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| Added Author |
Calhoun, Craig J., 1952-
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Cooper, Frederick, 1947-
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Moore, Kevin W.
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Social Science Research Council (U.S.)
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| ISBN |
1595580077 (pbk) |
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1595580964 (hc) |
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