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Titolo: | Enduring empire : ancient lessons for global politics / / edited by David Edward Tabachnick and Toivo Koivukoski |
Pubblicazione: | Toronto, Ontario ; ; Buffalo, New York ; ; London, England : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2009 |
©2009 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
Disciplina: | 325/.3209 |
Soggetto topico: | Imperialism - History |
Imperialism - Philosophy | |
Soggetto geografico: | United States Foreign relations 1989- |
États-Unis Relations extérieures | |
Persona (resp. second.): | KoivukoskiToivo |
TabachnickDavid | |
Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | In the mirror of antiquity : the problem of American empire / David C. Hendrickson -- Democracy and empire : the case of Athens / Laurie M. Johnson Bagby -- Empire by invitation of domination? : The difference between Hegemonia and Arkhē / David Edward Tabachnick -- The freedom to rule : Athenian imperialism and democratic masculinity / Ryan K. Balot -- Liberty and empire, with the benefit of limited hindsight--or, what Herodotus of Halicarnassus saw / Clifford orwin -- Empire and the eclipse of politics / Leah Bradwhaw -- Imperial compulsions / Toivo Koivukoski -- Rome and the Hellenistic world : masculinity and militarism, monarchy and republic / Arthur M. Eckstein -- Imperial power in the Roman Republic / Susan Mattern -- The rise of global power and the music of the spheres : philosophy and history in Cicero's De re publica / Geoffrey Kellow -- Machiavelli's model of a liberal empire : the evolution of Rome / Waller R. Newell -- Post-9/11 evocations of empire in light of Eric Voegelin's political science / John von Heyking -- Athens as Hamlet : the irresolute empire / Barry Strauss. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Explores ways in which ancient theories of empire can inform our understanding of present-day international relations. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Enduring empire |
ISBN: | 1-4426-9730-X |
1-4426-9792-X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910807417803321 |
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