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Lessons of empire : imperial histories and American power
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- Creator
- edited by Craig Calhoun, Frederick Cooper, and Kevin W. Moore ; project coordinated by the Social Science Research Council
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- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton, [2006]
- ©2006
- Physical Details
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- vi, 342 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 1595580964, 9781595580962, 1595580077, 9781595580078
- OCLC
- ocm61309476
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [283]-324) and index.
- The new imperialists / Matthew Connelly -- The history of lessons : law and power in modern empire / Emmanuelle Saada -- Imperial formations and the opacities of rule / Ann Laura Stoler -- Modernizing colonialism and the limits of empire / Frederick Cooper -- Learning from empire : Russia and the Soviet Union / Ronald Grigor Suny -- Empires of liberty? Democracy and conquest in French Egypt, British Egypt, and American Iraq / Juan Cole -- Law and legitimation in empire / Caglar Keyder -- Imperialism or colonialism? From Windhoeck to Washington, by way of Basra / George Steinmetz -- Who counts? Imperial and corporate structures of governance, decolonization, and limited liability / John D. Kelly -- Empire and imitation / Sheldon Pollock -- China's agrarian empire : a different kind of empire, a different kind of lesson / R. Bin Wong -- Imperial power and its limits : America's colonial empire in the early twentieth century / Julian Go -- Imperial and colonial encounters : some comparative reflections / Sanjay Subrahmanyam -- Ways of remembering the Maine : lessons of 1898 in Spain and Cuba / Christopher Schmidt-Nowara -- Agriculture, industry, empire, and America / Craig N. Murphy -- Imperialism is alive and well : globalization and East Asia after September 11 / Jomo K.S. -- Myths of empire and strategies of hegemony / Jack Snyder