"Wereldrijken." . . "Großmacht." . . "Grossmacht." . "Islamiska länder kultur och samhällsliv." . . "Impérialisme Antiquité." . . . . "Impérialisme." . . "Midden-Oosten." . . "HISTORY / Ancient / General" . . "HISTORY Ancient General." . "HISTORY / Ancient / General." . "HISTORY" . . "Cywilizacja islamska." . . "Geschichte Anfänge." . . "Cywilizacja klasyczna." . . "Reich." . . "Civilisation classique." . . "Imperialism." . . "Cywilizacja starożytna." . . "Vroege middeleeuwen." . . "Hochkultur." . . "Antiken kultur och samhällsliv." . . "Islam." . . "Imperializm." . . "Oudheid." . . "Civilisation ancienne." . . "Civilisation antique." . . "Geschichte." . . "Altertum." . . "Civilisation islamique." . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Geschiedenis (vorm)" . . . . "\"Ancient Empires is a relatively brief yet comprehensive and even-handed overview of the ancient Near East, the Mediterranean, and Europe, including the Greco-Roman world, Late Antiquity, and the early Muslin period. The book emphasizes the central, if problematic, connection between political and ideological power in both empire-formation and resistance. By defining the ancient world as a period stretching from the Bronze Age into the early Muslim world, it is broader in scope than competing books; yet at the same time its tight thematic concentration keeps the narrative engagingly focused\"--" . . . . . . . . . . . . "Ancient Empires is a relatively brief yet comprehensive and even-handed overview of the ancient Near East, the Mediterranean, and Europe, including the Greco-Roman world, Late Antiquity, and the early Muslin period. The book emphasizes the central, if problematic, connection between political and ideological power in both empire-formation and resistance. By defining the ancient world as a period strectching from the Bronze Age into the early Muslim world, it is broader in scope than competing books; yet at the same time its tight thematic concentration keeps the narrative engagingly focused.--Résumé de l'éditeur." . . . . . . . . . "Ancient empires : from Mesopotamia to the rise of Islam" . . . . .