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... modern racial tensions and colour prejudices were unknown in the Roman world.46 Pessimistic about the future of empire , they forecast that racial conflict would lead to the decline of the British Empire in the new twentieth century ...
... modern racial tensions and colour prejudices were unknown in the Roman world.46 Pessimistic about the future of empire , they forecast that racial conflict would lead to the decline of the British Empire in the new twentieth century ...
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... Modern State , ' is a community building animal'.15 But the fact that people built societies , Laski argued , could not be explained by any single metaphysical accounting of their nature . Rather , he insisted , ' [ h ] unger , drink ...
... Modern State , ' is a community building animal'.15 But the fact that people built societies , Laski argued , could not be explained by any single metaphysical accounting of their nature . Rather , he insisted , ' [ h ] unger , drink ...
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... modern sovereignty , a marriage particularly apparent in the ideological quandaries of the Reformation . In his introduction to the 1924 translation of the Vindiciae contra tyran- nos , for instance , Laski argued that the political and ...
... modern sovereignty , a marriage particularly apparent in the ideological quandaries of the Reformation . In his introduction to the 1924 translation of the Vindiciae contra tyran- nos , for instance , Laski argued that the political and ...
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Lineages of Contemporary Imperialism | 3 |
The Social Question and the Problem of History after | 31 |
Small States and Empire | 53 |
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