Peter Fibiger Bang
Peter Fibiger Bang is a historian at the Saxo Institute, part of the University of Copenhagen. His work combines Roman, comparative imperial and world history.
Books by Peter Fibiger Bang
Interviews with Peter Fibiger Bang
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The Roman Empire: Economy, Society and Culture
by Peter Garnsey & Richard Saller -
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The Crisis of Empire in Mughal North India, Awadh and Punjab, 1707-48
by Muzzafar Alam -
3
A Translucent Mirror: History and Identity in Qing Imperial Ideology
by Pamela Kyle Crossley -
4
Empire: The Russian Empire and its Rivals (from the 16th century to the present)
by Dominic Lieven -
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The Birth of the Modern World 1780-1914
by C.A. Bayly
The best books on Empires, recommended by Peter Fibiger Bang
The best books on Empires, recommended by Peter Fibiger Bang
Empires are a reflection of the fact some states are stronger than others and are by no means just a relic of the past, says Peter Fibiger Bang, historian of empire and world history at the University of Copenhagen. Here, he recommends books on a variety of empires, from the ancient Romans to the Mughal, Qing and Russian empires and explains what it is that made some empires so durable and resilient across the centuries.
