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 | The Rule of Empires: Those Who Built Them, Those Who Endured Them, and Why They Always Fall (1st Edition) by Timothy H. Parsons Hardcover, 496 Pages, Published 2010 ISBN-10: 0-19-530431-4 / 0195304314 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-530431-2 / 9780195304312 In The Rule of Empires, Timothy Parsons gives a sweeping account of the evolution of empire from its origins in ancient Rome to its most recent twentieth-century embodiment. He explains what constitutes an empire and offers suggestions about what empires of the past can tell us about our own histori | |