Tributary Empires in Global History

• Author(s): Peter Fibiger Bang, C. A. Bayly,
• Publisher: Springer
• Pages: 294
• ISBN_10: 0230307671
  ISBN_13: 9780230307674
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / General , History / Social History , History / Modern / General , History / World , Social Science / Anthropology / General , Political Science / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism ,

Description:... A pioneering volume comparing the great historical empires, such as the Roman, Mughal and Ottoman. Leading interdisciplinary thinkers study tributary empires from diverse perspectives, illuminating the importance of these earlier forms of imperialism to broaden our perspective on modern concerns about empire and the legacy of colonialism.