The Empire of Civilization: The Evolution of an Imperial Idea

The Empire of Civilization Bowden Brett Wydawca: The University of Chicago Press Data wydania: 2014 ISBN: 9780226142401 Liczba stron: 320 Format: 230 x 164 x 18 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: The term civilization comes with considerable baggage, setting up a dichotomy wherein people, cultures, and histories are civilized - or not. This book examines how the idea of civilization has informed our thinking about international relations over the course of ten centuries.