Dynasty : a very short introduction
Duindam, Jeroen Frans Jozef, 1962-2019
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Combining history and anthropology in a global examination of families and power, this book connects medieval kings and queens to contemporary family business empires. Its sweeping overview of five millennia of rulership uncovers recurring predicaments of bloodline succession, and sheds light on divergence and change in dynastic practice.
Main title:
Dynasty : a very short introduction / Jeroen Duindam.
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Edition:
First edition.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Collation:
141 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 18 cm.
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Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780198809081 (pbk. :)
Language:
English
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BRN:
2273193
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