Asian empires led the world economically, scientifically and culturally for hundreds of years, and posed a constant chal
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A distinguished team of internationally renowned scholars surveys the great empires from 1600 BC to AD 500, from the anc
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The end of Europe's empires has so often been seen as a story of high politics and warfare. In Tim Harper's re
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During the late nineteenth century, opium was integral to European colonial rule in Southeast Asia. The taxation of opiu
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Drawing on a wide range of Dutch, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish sources, Empires of Love shows how t
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Atlas of Empires tells the story of how and why the great empires of history came into being, operated and ultimately de
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Sheila Miyoshi Jager returns to the three-cornered contest among imperial Russia, China, and Japan over the Korean Penin
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