Empires of the Weak: The Real Story of European Expansion and the Creation of the New World Order
by J.C. Sharman
J.C. Sharman revisits the history of European expansion through a provocative central question: how did seemingly weak empires create a new world order? This accessible historical study challenges familiar assumptions about power, conquest, and the making of the modern global system.
About This Book
Empires of the Weak examines the history of European expansion and the formation of the modern world order.
J.C. Sharman challenges conventional views of empire by focusing on the idea that European powers were not necessarily overwhelmingly strong.
The book considers how expansion unfolded across the wider world and how it shaped global political arrangements.
It offers a historical perspective on the origins of contemporary international power and influence.
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