The Dragon and the Eagle
Author | : Sunny Y. Auyang |
Publisher | : M.E. Sharpe |
Total Pages | : 428 |
Release | : 2014-03-15 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780765644114 |
ISBN-10 | : 0765644118 |
Rating | : 4/5 (18 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Dragon and the Eagle written by Sunny Y. Auyang and published by M.E. Sharpe. This book was released on 2014-03-15 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This stimulating, uniquely organized, and wonderfully readable comparison of ancient Rome and China offers provocative insights to students and general readers of world history. The book's narrative is clear, completely jargon-free, strikingly independent, and addresses the complete cycles of two world empires. The topics explored include nation formation, state building, empire building, arts of government, strategies of superpowers, and decline and fall.