Politics and culture in international history

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Contents

Introduction
3
The Ancient Near East in International Relations
17
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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