An unproclaimed empire : the Grand Duchy of Lithuania : from the viewpoint of comparative historical sociology of empires /: the Grand Duchy of Lithuania : from the viewpoint of comparative historical sociology of empires. (2017)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- An unproclaimed empire : the Grand Duchy of Lithuania : from the viewpoint of comparative historical sociology of empires /: the Grand Duchy of Lithuania : from the viewpoint of comparative historical sociology of empires. (2017)
- Main Title:
- An unproclaimed empire : the Grand Duchy of Lithuania : from the viewpoint of comparative historical sociology of empires
- Uniform Title:
- Nepasiskelbusioji imperija.
- Further Information:
- Note: Zenonas Norkus ; translation from Lithuanian by Albina Strunga.
- Authors:
- Norkus, Zenonas
- Contents:
- Part 1. Translatio imperii and Lithuanian history -- Translatio imperii in outline -- The Grand Duchy of Lithuania as an empire in historiography -- Part 2. Empire and imperialism : methodological strategies -- On the controversies over concepts and the ways how to solve them -- Cliometry of empires -- The empire and the inter-polity system : views from international relations studies -- The empire from the viewpoint of constitutional law and comparative politics -- Definition and typology of empires -- Cliodynamics of empires -- Part 3. The Grand Duchy of Lithuania as an empire -- Old Lithuanians as imperialist liberators -- The Grand Duchy in the pursuit of hegemony : aims and achievements -- Whose empire was the Grand Duchy? -- The metropole and peripheries of the Grand Duchy -- Why was it so difficult to identify the Grand Duchy as an empire? -- The Grand Duchy as an empire with adjectives -- On the dates of birth and death of the Lithuanian empire -- Lithuanian imperialism and the birth of the Lithuanian state -- Unaccomplished mission of the Lithuanian empire -- Concluding generalisations.
- Publisher Details:
- Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY : Routledge
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 947.93
Imperialism -- History
Imperialism -- Cross-cultural studies
Historical sociology
Lithuania (Grand Duchy) -- History
Lithuania (Grand Duchy) -- Historiography - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781351669054
1351669052 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781138281547
1138281549 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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