Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS vii
4. PREFACE xi
5. 1 Imperial Trajectories 1
6. 2 Imperial Rule in Rome and China 23
7. 3 After Rome: Empire, Christianity, and Islam 61
8. 4 Eurasian Connections: The Mongol Empires 93
9. 5 Beyond the Mediterranean: Ottoman and Spanish Empires 117
10. 6 Oceanic Economies and Colonial Societies: Europe, Asia, and the Americas 149
11. 7 Beyond the Steppe: Empire-Building in Russia and China 185
12. 8 Empire, Nation, and Citizenship in a Revolutionary Age 219
13. 9 Empires across Continents: The United States and Russ 251
14. 10 Imperial Repertoires and Myths of Modern Colonialism 287
15. 11 Sovereignty and Empire: Nineteenth-Century Europe and Its Near Abroad 331
16. 12 War and Revolution in a World of Empires: 1914 to 1945 369
17. 13 End of Empire? 413
18. 14 Empires, States, and Political Imagination 443
19. Suggested Reading and Citations 461
20. Index 481