Enduring empire ancient lessons for global politics / edited by David Edward Tabachnick and Toivo Koivukoski.
| Other author | Tabachnick, David. |
| Other author | Koivukoski, Toivo. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, |
| Description | xiii, 239 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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. |
| Abstract | Explores ways in which ancient theories of empire can inform our understanding of present-day international relations. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010291870 |
| ISBN | 9780802097620 (bound) |
| ISBN | 0802097626 (bound) |
| ISBN | 9780802095213 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0802095216 (pbk.) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |