Enduring empire : ancient lessons for global politics /
Enduring empire : ancient lessons for global politics /
edited by David Edward Tabachnick and Toivo Koivukoski.
- Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, (c)2009.
- 1 online resource (xiii, 239 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
In the mirror of antiquity : the problem of American empire / Democracy and empire : the case of Athens / Empire by invitation of domination? : The difference between Hegemonia and Arkhē / The freedom to rule : Athenian imperialism and democratic masculinity / Liberty and empire, with the benefit of limited hindsight--or, what Herodotus of Halicarnassus saw / Empire and the eclipse of politics / Imperial compulsions / Rome and the Hellenistic world : masculinity and militarism, monarchy and republic / Imperial power in the Roman Republic / The rise of global power and the music of the spheres : philosophy and history in Cicero's De re publica / Machiavelli's model of a liberal empire : the evolution of Rome / Post-9/11 evocations of empire in light of Eric Voegelin's political science / Athens as Hamlet : the irresolute empire / David C. Hendrickson -- Laurie M. Johnson Bagby -- David Edward Tabachnick -- Ryan K. Balot -- Clifford orwin -- Leah Bradwhaw -- Toivo Koivukoski -- Arthur M. Eckstein -- Susan Mattern -- Geoffrey Kellow -- Waller R. Newell -- John von Heyking -- Barry Strauss.
Explores ways in which ancient theories of empire can inform our understanding of present-day international relations.
9781442697928 9781442697300
Imperialism--History.
Imperialism--Philosophy.
Electronic Books.
JC359 / .E538 2009
Includes bibliographies and index.
In the mirror of antiquity : the problem of American empire / Democracy and empire : the case of Athens / Empire by invitation of domination? : The difference between Hegemonia and Arkhē / The freedom to rule : Athenian imperialism and democratic masculinity / Liberty and empire, with the benefit of limited hindsight--or, what Herodotus of Halicarnassus saw / Empire and the eclipse of politics / Imperial compulsions / Rome and the Hellenistic world : masculinity and militarism, monarchy and republic / Imperial power in the Roman Republic / The rise of global power and the music of the spheres : philosophy and history in Cicero's De re publica / Machiavelli's model of a liberal empire : the evolution of Rome / Post-9/11 evocations of empire in light of Eric Voegelin's political science / Athens as Hamlet : the irresolute empire / David C. Hendrickson -- Laurie M. Johnson Bagby -- David Edward Tabachnick -- Ryan K. Balot -- Clifford orwin -- Leah Bradwhaw -- Toivo Koivukoski -- Arthur M. Eckstein -- Susan Mattern -- Geoffrey Kellow -- Waller R. Newell -- John von Heyking -- Barry Strauss.
Explores ways in which ancient theories of empire can inform our understanding of present-day international relations.
9781442697928 9781442697300
Imperialism--History.
Imperialism--Philosophy.
Electronic Books.
JC359 / .E538 2009