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... human prerequisites for fashioning a progressive society. Nor is there any evidence to indicate that the literate Kongolese felt under any obligation to communicate some of their new learning to the less privileged strata of their ...
... human prerequisites for fashioning a progressive society. Nor is there any evidence to indicate that the literate Kongolese felt under any obligation to communicate some of their new learning to the less privileged strata of their ...
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... human groups on earth: Islam and non- Islam. This new, fanatically militant Shi'ite creed, which has ever since been winning converts throughout the Islamic world, carries multifarious theological, political, and historical connotations ...
... human groups on earth: Islam and non- Islam. This new, fanatically militant Shi'ite creed, which has ever since been winning converts throughout the Islamic world, carries multifarious theological, political, and historical connotations ...
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... human understandings of what statehood and government are all about. Moreover, Soviet models of rule are firmly in ... humans who conceived them. Leszek Kolakowski speaks of Marxism as the greatest fantasy of our century. 16 And ...
... human understandings of what statehood and government are all about. Moreover, Soviet models of rule are firmly in ... humans who conceived them. Leszek Kolakowski speaks of Marxism as the greatest fantasy of our century. 16 And ...
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... human destiny and global order. As relayed by its governing communist elites, this world view put forth an image of mankind gathered, on the one hand, in the peace-loving camp of socialism under the patronage of the Soviet Union, and ...
... human destiny and global order. As relayed by its governing communist elites, this world view put forth an image of mankind gathered, on the one hand, in the peace-loving camp of socialism under the patronage of the Soviet Union, and ...
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... human heritage but also prevented from attaining the full measure of its possible cultural accords. It is, however, equally clear that by perfecting their own peculiar approaches to the relations between politics and cultures, these ...
... human heritage but also prevented from attaining the full measure of its possible cultural accords. It is, however, equally clear that by perfecting their own peculiar approaches to the relations between politics and cultures, these ...
Contents
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The Pattern of Empire in the Ancient Near East in the First | 36 |
B The Greek CityStates | 66 |
The Empire of Alexander the Great and the Hel | 90 |
Greece and India | 118 |
b The Fusion of Stoicism and Buddhism in the Greco | 126 |
The Place of the Chinese State in Asia | 133 |
The Byzantine Realm | 298 |
Byzantine Diplomacy | 324 |
The Muslim Realm | 357 |
PART IV | 387 |
The Mediterranean Elites and the Furtherance | 399 |
The Scholars and the Propagation of Literate Knowledge | 412 |
The Intellectual Ascendancy of Western Europe | 425 |
E The Medieval Universities of Western Europe and their | 432 |
The Place of Rome in International Relations | 162 |
H The Internationalization of the Law of Contract and | 206 |
New Perspectives | 215 |
The Chief Elements in Mediterranean Power Politics | 226 |
The Medieval Western European Realm | 238 |
The Reality of the Western European Community in | 254 |
b The Christian Community of Western Europe and | 268 |
E New Departures in Intercultural Relations | 289 |
The Political Ascendancy of Western Europe | 438 |
E European Patterns of Transtentorial and Transnational | 499 |
a Transterritorial Union | 505 |
International Constitutionalism and the World | 513 |
Bibliography | 523 |
Index | 539 |
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