Empires of trust : how Rome built--and America is building--a new world / Thomas F. Madden
- Author:
- Madden, Thomas F.
- Published:
- New York : Dutton, [2008]
- Copyright Date:
- ©2008
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 336 pages : maps ; 24 cm
- Contents:
- Empires of trust, and the other ones -- Distrusting kings -- Family values -- Building an empire while avoiding one -- Becoming a superpower -- Greek art and French fashion : the empire and its aging cultural parents -- How an empire of trust grows, and grows -- Pax -- Fights around the dinner table of empire -- The threat of terrorism -- Crying over the fall.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 9780525950745
0525950745 - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-319) and index.
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