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This book explores the various ways imperial rule constituted and shaped the cities of Eastern Europe until the First World War in the Tsarist, Habsburg, and Ot
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The focus of the book is the cost of empire, particularly the cost in the American case – the internal burden of American global leadership. The book builds a
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Empires and Exchanges in Eurasian Late Antiquity offers an integrated picture of Rome, China, Iran, and the Steppes during a formative period of world history.
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The volume will focus on a comparative level on a specific group of states that are commonly labelled as “empires” and that we encounter through all histori