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Page xvii
... officially identified in the United Nations, related world organizations, and diplomatic semantics as sovereign, peace-loving, law-abiding states, but none actually rates such attributes, or aspires at acquiring them. True, membership ...
... officially identified in the United Nations, related world organizations, and diplomatic semantics as sovereign, peace-loving, law-abiding states, but none actually rates such attributes, or aspires at acquiring them. True, membership ...
Page xx
... official and authoritative presence and the consequent weakening of the rival Christian faith had the effect of activating the standing mandate to tutor and oversee newcomers to the fold. Also, it opened unprecedented chances to convert ...
... official and authoritative presence and the consequent weakening of the rival Christian faith had the effect of activating the standing mandate to tutor and oversee newcomers to the fold. Also, it opened unprecedented chances to convert ...
Page xxvi
... officially existing normative order of the international state system is qualitatively put in serious issue when that many states are drawn into violent antistate activities. And here it is no accident that the attack has centered on ...
... officially existing normative order of the international state system is qualitatively put in serious issue when that many states are drawn into violent antistate activities. And here it is no accident that the attack has centered on ...
Page xxix
... officially dismantled in Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe, but it is surely unreasonable to assume that it has not left indelible imprints on social institutions and human understandings of what statehood and government are all about ...
... officially dismantled in Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe, but it is surely unreasonable to assume that it has not left indelible imprints on social institutions and human understandings of what statehood and government are all about ...
Page xxx
... officially for an ephochal victory of the Euro- American West on the levels of both politics and culture. The major moral battle in the protracted ideological contest with Soviet communism was won when the USSR followed the example set ...
... officially for an ephochal victory of the Euro- American West on the levels of both politics and culture. The major moral battle in the protracted ideological contest with Soviet communism was won when the USSR followed the example set ...
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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