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"The essays in Conceiving the Empire: China and Rome Compared explore how the idea of 'empire' arose and developed in the two most powerful polities in antiquit

The essays in Conceiving the Empire explore the mental images, ideas, and symbolical representations of `empire' which developed in the two most powerful politi

Current conflicts in both national and international arenas have undermined the natural, organic concept of nationhood as conventionally espoused in the ninetee

Western culture saw some of the most significant and innovative developments take place during the passage from antiquity to the middle ages. This stimulating n

Early modern rulers believed that the more subjects over whom they ruled, the more powerful they would be. In 1666, France's Louis XIV and his minister Jean-Bap