Ancient empires : from Mesopotamia to the rise of Islam /
"Ancient Empires is a relatively brief yet comprehensive and even-handed overview of the ancient Near East, the Mediterranean, and Europe, including the Greco-Roman world, Late Antiquity, and the early Muslin period. The book emphasizes the central, if problematic, connection between political...
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Call Number: CB311 .C697 2011
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| 100 | 1 | |a Cline, Eric H., |e author | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Ancient empires : |b from Mesopotamia to the rise of Islam / |c Eric H. Cline, Mark W. Graham. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Cambridge ; |a New York : |b Cambridge University Press, |c 2011. | |
| 300 | |a xviii, 368 pages : |b illustrations, maps ; |c 26 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 520 | |a "Ancient Empires is a relatively brief yet comprehensive and even-handed overview of the ancient Near East, the Mediterranean, and Europe, including the Greco-Roman world, Late Antiquity, and the early Muslin period. The book emphasizes the central, if problematic, connection between political and ideological power in both empire-formation and resistance. By defining the ancient world as a period strectching from the Bronze Age into the early Muslim world, it is broader in scope than competing books; yet at the same time its tight thematic concentration keeps the narrative engagingly focused"--Provided by publisher. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Civilization, Ancient. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Civilization, Classical. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Islamic civilization. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Imperialism. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Graham, Mark W., |d 1970- | |
| 901 | |a reviewed | ||
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