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What accounts for the rise of the state, the creation of the first global system, and the dominance of the West? The conventional answer asserts that superior t

How the rise of the West was a temporary exception to the predominant world order What accounts for the rise of the state, the creation of the first global syst

How chartered company-states spearheaded European expansion and helped create the world’s first genuinely global order From Spanish conquistadors to British c

Empires of the Sea brings together studies of maritime empires from the Bronze Age to the Eighteenth Century. The volume aims to establish maritime empires as a

In this book, noted sociologist Michael Mann argues that the "new American imperialism" is actually a new militarism. Dissecting the economic, political, milita