Cosmopolitanism and Empire
Author | : Myles Lavan |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 297 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780190465667 |
ISBN-10 | : 0190465662 |
Rating | : 4/5 (62 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Cosmopolitanism and Empire by : Myles Lavan
Download or read book Cosmopolitanism and Empire written by Myles Lavan and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cosmopolitanism and Empire traces the development of cosmopolitan cultural techniques through which ancient empires managed difference in order to establish regimes of domination. Its case studies of Near Eastern and Mediterranean empires combine to demonstrate the centrality of cosmopolitanism to the establishment and endurance of trans-cultural political orders.