ISBN: 9780385512848 - day of empire: how hyperpowers rise to global dominance--and why they fall (34 Ergebnisse)

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Hardback. Zustand: Good. In this sweeping history, bestselling author Amy Chua explains how globally dominant empires--or hyperpowers--rise and why they fall. In a series of brilliant chapter-length studies, she examines the most powerful cultures in history--from the ancient empires of Persia and China to the recent global empires of England and the United States--and reveals the reasons behind their success, as well as the roots of their ultimate demise.Chua's analysis uncovers a fascinating historical pattern: while policies of tolerance and assimilation toward conquered peoples are essential for an empire to succeed, the multicultural society that results introduces new tensions and instabilities, threatening to pull the empire apart from within. What this means for the United States' uncertain future is the subject of Chua's provocative and surprising conclusion.…

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Hardback. Zustand: Good. In this sweeping history, bestselling author Amy Chua explains how globally dominant empires--or hyperpowers--rise and why they fall. In a series of brilliant chapter-length studies, she examines the most powerful cultures in history--from the ancient empires of Persia and China to the recent global empires of England and the United States--and reveals the reasons behind their success, as well as the roots of their ultimate demise.Chua's analysis uncovers a fascinating historical pattern: while policies of tolerance and assimilation toward conquered peoples are essential for an empire to succeed, the multicultural society that results introduces new tensions and instabilities, threatening to pull the empire apart from within. What this means for the United States' uncertain future is the subject of Chua's provocative and surprising conclusion.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Doubleday, 2007. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new.

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hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Includes dust jacket. First Edition. First edition. Ex owner markings on prelim pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. Clean, crisp hardcover in near fine condition; faint shelf wear. Fine DJ.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good +. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. (2007), 396pp, 1st ed., 1st printing, very light shelfwear to cover, bookplate to front free ep, light rubbing & edgewear to dj, contents clean & unmarked.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. First Edition; First Printing. Book and DJ As New. NO defects. NO notes or ANY markings. DJ not clipped ($27.95) ; 396 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 2007 1st ed. 396pp. hardback tall 8vo: Very Good in a near Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [text is lightly age browned; else a clean, complete & tight copy] Jacket praise from Robert D. Kaplan, Andrew J. Bracevich, Niall Ferguson, et al. …

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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. NF/NF. First edition, first printing. 396 pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Tight unmarked book in crisp dust jacket.; 9.30 X 6.30 X 1.50 inches; 432 pages.

Very good in very lightly edgeworn jacket First Edition Hardcover.

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