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Empires : perspectives from Archaeology and History
- Title
- Empires : perspectives from Archaeology and History / edited by Susan E. Alcock ... [et al.].
- Publication
- Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Alcock, Susan E.
- Description
- xxii, 529 p. : ill., maps; 26 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 448-507) and index.
- Contents
- The shadow empires: imperial state formation along the Chinese-Nomad frontier / Thomas J. Barfield -- Written on water: designs and dynamics in the Portuguese Estado da Índia / Sanjay Subrahmanyam -- The Wari empire of Middle Horizon Peru: the epistemological challenge of documenting an empire without documentary evidence / Katharina Schreiber -- The Achaemenid Persian empire (c. 550-c. 330 BCE): continuities, adaptations, transformations / Amélie Kuhrt -- The Aztec Empire and the Mesoamerican world system / Michael E. Smith -- On the edge of empire: form and substance in the Satavahana dynasty / Carla M. Sinopoli -- Dynamics of imperial adjustment in Spanish America: ideology and social integration / Kathleen Deagan -- Politics, resources, and blood in the Inka Empire / Terence N. D'Altroy -- Egypt and Nubia / Robert Morkot -- Coercion, resistance, and hierarchy: local processes and imperial strategies in the Vijayanagara Empire / Kathleen D. Morrison -- Aztec hearts and minds: religion and the state in the Aztec empire / Elizabeth M. Brumfiel -- Inventing empire in ancient Rome / Greg Woolf -- The reconfiguration of memory in the eastern Roman empire / Susan E. Alcock -- Cosmos, central authority, and communities in the early Chinese empire / Robin D.S. Yates -- The fall of the Assyrian empire: ancient and modern interpretations / Mario Liverani -- The Carolingian empire: Rome reborn? / John Moreland -- Cuzco, another Rome? / Sabine MacCormack.
- Call Number
- JFF 02-3602
- ISBN
- 0521770203 (hb)
- LCCN
- 00063074
- OCLC
- 44794918
- Title
- Empires : perspectives from Archaeology and History / edited by Susan E. Alcock ... [et al.].
- Imprint
- Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 448-507) and index.
- Added Author
- Alcock, Susan E.
- Research Call Number
- JFF 02-3602