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In the Wake of Empire
Language: en
Pages: 449
Authors: Anatol Shmelev
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-01 - Publisher: Hoover Press

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Even as a country ceases to be a great power, the concept of it as a great power can continue to influence decision making and policy formulation. This book exp
Empire of Neglect
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Christopher Taylor
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-18 - Publisher: Duke University Press Books

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Following the publication of Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations, nineteenth-century liberal economic thinkers insisted that a globally hegemonic Britain would
Designs on Empire
Language: en
Pages: 188
Authors: Andrew Priest
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-08-31 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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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
Empire of the Beetle
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Andrew Nikiforuk
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-07-22 - Publisher: Greystone Books Ltd

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Beginning in the late 1980s, a series of improbable bark beetle outbreaks unsettled iconic forests and communities across western North America. An insect the s
The Fiume Crisis
Language: en
Pages: 313
Authors: Dominique Kirchner Reill
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-12-01 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Recasting the birth of fascism, nationalism, and the fall of empire after World War I, Dominique Kirchner Reill recounts how the people of Fiume tried to recrea
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