Edition |
First U.S. edition. |
Description |
xiv, 574 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
Note |
"First published in the United Kindom by Penguin Books Ltd. in 2007"--T.p. verso. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 507-567) and index. |
Contents |
Orientations -- Eurasia and the age of discovery -- The early modern equilibrium -- The Eurasian revolution -- The race against time -- The limits of empire -- Towards the crisis of the world, 1914-1942 -- Empire denied -- Tamerlane's shadow. |
Subject |
History, Modern.
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Kings and rulers -- History.
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Monarchy -- History.
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ISBN |
9781596913936 alkaline paper |
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1596913932 alkaline paper |
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