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The Birth of the State
Petr Charvat
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Description for The Birth of the State
Paperback. Provides an overview of four of the most significant cultural centers in the ancient world, now in Egypt, the Persian Gulf region, India, and China. This title approaches author's subjects from a variety of perspectives and offers information on the economy, society, political climate, and religion within each of the empires. Num Pages: 450 pages, 52 halftones. BIC Classification: HBLA; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 144 x 25. Weight in Grams: 508.
The Birth of the State provides an overview of four of the most significant cultural centers in the ancient world, now in Egypt, the Persian Gulf region, India, and China. Petr Charvat approaches his subjects from a variety of perspectives and offers information on the economy, society, political climate, and religion within each of the empires. Using the most up-to-date research and theories available, Charvat not only delves into each of these nation states individually, but also synthesizes the material to reveal overarching themes in the birth and decline of civilizations.
The Birth of the State provides an overview of four of the most significant cultural centers in the ancient world, now in Egypt, the Persian Gulf region, India, and China. Petr Charvat approaches his subjects from a variety of perspectives and offers information on the economy, society, political climate, and religion within each of the empires. Using the most up-to-date research and theories available, Charvat not only delves into each of these nation states individually, but also synthesizes the material to reveal overarching themes in the birth and decline of civilizations.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Karolinum,Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy,Czech Republic Czech Republic
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
Number of Pages
358
Place of Publication
Ovocny, Czechia
ISBN
9788024622149
SKU
V9788024622149
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99-15
About Petr Charvat
Petr Charvat teaches at Charles University, Prague, and the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen.
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