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Empire of Hell
Language: en
Pages: 373
Authors: Hilary M. Carey
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-03-14 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Challenges preconceptions of convict transportation from Britain and Ireland, penal colonies and religion.
Escape from Empire
Language: en
Pages: 209
Authors: Alice H. Amsden
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-18 - Publisher: MIT Press

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A provocative view of economic growth in the Third World argues that the countries that have achieved steady economic growth—including future economic superpo
The Gates of Hell
Language: en
Pages: 383
Authors: Michael Livingston
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-15 - Publisher: Tor Books

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The Gates of Hell is the follow up to Michael Livingston’s amazing The Shards of Heaven, a historical fantasy that reveals the hidden magic behind the history
Spectacles of Empire
Language: en
Pages: 194
Authors: Christopher A. Frilingos
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-10-06 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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The author reads the Book of Revelation as a text firmly situated in the world of imperial Roman Asia Minor, where it was written. He argues that Revelation is
God's Empire
Language: en
Pages: 447
Authors: Hilary M. Carey
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-01-06 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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In God's Empire, Hilary M. Carey charts Britain's nineteenth-century transformation from Protestant nation to free Christian empire through the history of the c