The world imagined : collective beliefs and political order in the Sinocentric, Islamic and Southeast Asian International Societies /
"Before today's nation-states there were world empires. Before presidents and prime ministers there were lords of the auspicious conjunction - the alignment of the heavens and planets heralded their arrival. Such rulers were world conquerors, heirs of Alexander the Great and Chinggis Khan....
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Cambridge ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2020.
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Series: | International studies (Cambridge University Press)
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