Burbank, Jane. <br/><br/>
Empires in world history :   power and the politics of difference /  
Jane Burbank and Frederick Cooper. 
 - Princeton, N.J. :   Princeton University Press,   c2010. 
 - xiv, 511 p. :    ill., maps ;    27 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 461-479) and index. 
<br/><br/>Imperial trajectories -- Imperial rule in Rome and China -- After Ro me : empire, Christianity, and Islam -- Eurasian connections : the Mong ol empires -- Beyond the Mediterranean : Ottoman and Spanish empires -- Oceanic economies and colonial societies : Europe, Asia, and the Ameri cas -- Beyond the steppe : empire-building in Russia and China -- Empir e, nation, and citizenship in a revolutionary age -- Empires across con tinents : the United States and Russia -- Imperial repertoires and myth s of modern colonialism -- Sovereignty and empire : nineteenth-century Europe and its near abroad -- War and revolution in a world of empires, 1914 to 1945 -- End of empire? -- Empires, states, and political imagi nation. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780691127088 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0691127085 (hbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009-036785 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>World history.--History.--History.------<br/>World politics.--History.--History.------<br/>Imperialism --History.--History.------<br/>Colonization --History.--History.------<br/>Colonies --Political aspects --History.------<br/>Power (Social sciences) --History.--History.------<br/>Difference (Philosophy) ---- History.--History.------
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>909