From Empires to Imperialism

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Translated from the original Russian, this book analyzes the economic development of leading European empires and the United States of America. The author expos

Empires

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Although empires have shaped the political development of virtually all the states of the modern world, "imperialism" has not figured largely in the mainstream

A Velvet Empire

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How France's elites used soft power to pursue their imperial ambitions in the nineteenth century After Napoleon's downfall in 1815, France embraced a mostly inf

Designs on Empire

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In the eyes of both contemporaries and historians, the United States became an empire in 1898. By taking possession of Cuba and the Philippines, the nation seem

Rational Empires

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The nineteenth century marked the high point of imperialism, when tsarist Russia expanded to the Pacific and the sun was said never to set on the British Empire