Day of Empire
How Hyperpowers Rise to Global Dominance--and Why They Fall
In this sweeping history, bestselling author Amy Chua explains how globally dominant empires-or hyperpowers-rise and why they fall. In a series of brilliant chapter-length studies, she examines the most powerful cultures in history-from the ancient empires of Persia and China to the recent global empires of England and the United States-and reveals the reasons behind their success, as well as the roots of their ultimate demise.Chua's analysis uncovers a fascinating historical pattern: while policies of tolerance and assimilation toward conquered peoples are essential for an empire to succeed, the multicultural society that results introduces…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-307-47245-8
- EAN: 9780307472458
- Produktnummer: 15728685
- Verlag: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 432 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'445 KB
Über den Autor
Amy Chua is the John M. Duff Professor of Law at Yale Law School. She is a noted expert in the fields of international business, ethnic conflict, and globalization. Her first book, World on Fire: How Exporting Free Market Democracy Breeds Ethnic Hatred and Global Instability, a New York Times bestseller, was selected by both The Economist and the U.K.'s Guardian as one of the Best Books of the Year. Her second book, Day of Empire: How Hyperpowers Rise to Global Dominance-and Why They Fall, was a critically acclaimed Foreign Affairs bestseller. She lives in New Haven, Connecticut, with her husband and two daughters.
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