The Longue Durée of Empire
Jörn Leonhard
Against the background of a new interest in empires past and present an inflation concept modern political language beyond, article first looks at use as analytical marker historical current interpretations empires. With focus on Western European cases, concrete semantics empire key history is analyzed, combining reconstruction some diachronic trends with synchronic differentiations.
Contributions to the History of Concepts|FreiDok plus (Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg)