Hakutulokset: empire of the world
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Middle Ages: Medieval History: From the (Holy) Roman Empire, to Vikings, the Crusades and Columbus Reaching the New World. Overview
The Athenian Empire
In the fifth century BC, the Athenian Empire dominated the politics and culture of the Mediterranean world. Historians, then and now, have been fascinated by that domination, and …
Empire of Manners
It is easy to believe that manners are empty gestures, little more than social artifice or practiced etiquette whose sole purpose is to project civility and facilitate social …
Merchants of Knowledge
Between 1450 and 1550, a remarkable century of intellectual exchange developed across the Eastern Mediterranean. As Renaissance Europe depended on knowledge from the Ottoman …
What Moroccan Cinema?
From its early focus on documentary film and nation building to its more recent spotlight on contemporary culture and feature filmmaking, Moroccan cinema has undergone tremendous …
Writing the Empire
Examines a range of Robert Southey's writing to explore the relationship between Romantic literature and colonial politics during the expansion of Britain's second empire. This …
Francophone Post-Colonial Cultures
The recent rise of Francophone studies within French studies has created the need for a one-volume exploration of the range of expression in the French language following the …
Industrial Growth and World Trade: an Empirical Study of Trends in Production, Consumption and Trade in Manufactures From 1899-1959, With a Discussion
Voicing Diasporas
The events of 9/11 have cast a shadow of suspicion on Muslims in Western Europe and fostered a public discourse of arbitrary associations with violence and resistance to social and …
Trade and Empire in Early Nineteenth-Century Southeast Asia
Discusses the complexities of a trading network in this period, outling commodity chains, links between colonies and colonial centres, and tensions between local polities and …
The Underworld Empire
The Ottoman Empire and the World-Economy
This collection of essays represents a departure from the traditional perspective, recently questioned by many scholars, from which Ottoman history is usually written. Central to …