Cosmopolitanism and empire : universal rulers, local elites, and cultural integration in the ancient Near East and Mediterranean

The empires of the ancient Near East and Mediterranean invented cosmopolitan politics. In the first millennia BCE and CE, a succession of territorially extensive states incorporated populations of unprecedented cultural diversity. This volume traces the development of cultural techniques through whi...

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Other Authors: Lavan, Myles (Editor, HerausgeberIn)
Payne, Richard E. (Editor, HerausgeberIn)
Weisweiler, John (Editor, HerausgeberIn)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press , 2016
Series:Oxford studies in early empires
Subjects:
Mediterranean Region > Politics and government
Middle East > History > To 622
Middle East > Politics and government
Online Access:http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/oup-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190465667.001.0001
Author Notes:Myles Lavan, Richard E. Payne and John Weisweiler
E-Book Packages:Oxford Scholarship Online: Classical Studies Collection

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