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Hardcover Power in Stone: Cities as Symbols of Empire Book

ISBN: 1780232861

ISBN13: 9781780232867

Power in Stone: Cities as Symbols of Empire

From ancient Persia to the Third Reich, imperial powers have built cities in their image, seeking to reflect their power and influence through a show of magnificence and a reflection of their values. Statues, pictures, temples, palaces--all combine to produce the necessary justification for the wielding of power while intimidating opponents. In Power in Stone, Geoffrey Parker traces the very nature of power through history by exploring the...

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