Eurasian Empires as Blueprints for Ethiopia
This book is a contribution to the global history of the transfer of political ideas, as exemplified by the case of modern Ethiopia.
Like many non-European nation-states, Ethiopia adopted a western model of statehood, that is, the nation-state. Unlike the postcolonial polities that have retained the mode of statehood imposed on them by their colonial powers, Ethiopia was never successfully colonize...
This book is a contribution to the global history of the transfer of political ideas, as exemplified by the case of modern Ethiopia.
Like many non-European nation-states, Ethiopia adopted a western model of statehood, that is, the nation-state. Unlike the postcolonial polities that have retained the mode of statehood imposed on them by their colonial powers, Ethiopia was never successfully colonize...
