That story presents a sequential picture of the world’s evolution via the events that led the Dutch empire to rise and decline into the British empire, the British empire to rise and decline into the US empire, and the US empire to rise and enter its early decline into the rise of the...
帝国的兴衰 The Rise and Fall of Empires 作者：langzi 原址：创意工坊 汉化：自带汉化 11.27 更新 ...
because it has occurred so gradually, and over the course of a great many centuries; this points to an internal defect, a secret, hidden poison, a decline afflicting the human race. pp
作者:David Ormrod 出版社:Cambridge University Press 副标题:England and the Netherlands in the Age of Mercantilism, 1650-1770 出版年:2008-8-21 页数:420 定价:GBP 40.99 装帧:Paperback ISBN:9780521048644 豆瓣评分 评价人数不足 评价: 写笔记
The rise of the Rajas, Raja一词来自梵文“王”，如果翻译成“蛮王”，倒是有点过度解读了。既然...
Judging from tales about the rise and fall of empires, there is always a point when things are going so well that the emperors doubt that anything could ever go wrong. "Thrift," warned Nero’s adviser Seneca, "comes too late when you find it at the bottom of your purse. " In the ...
and so on, until I get to the point of diminishing returns. This study is the product of that exercise. While I can’t be sure that I have the formula for what makes the world’s greatest empires and their markets rise and fall exactly right, I’m confident that I got it by-and-...
The concept of imperial decline beginning with the reign of Commodus is largely adapted from Edward Gibbon's rather arbitrary work, "The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" and may have been a bit premature considering that the western empire endured for another three centuries. ...
The article discusses the music composition "Belshazzar," by George Frideric Handel and Charles Jennens in terms of the themes of predestination and free will. It explores the aspect of Messianic redemption in Handel's earlier work "Messiah" that is prevalent in "Belshazzar." The context of ...
China was once the world’s leading superpower for almost two millennia, falling behind only in the last two centuries and now rising to dominance again. What factors led to imperial China’s decline? The Rise and Fall of Imperial China offers a systematic look at the Chinese state from the...