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040			_aEG-ScBUE _beng _cEG-ScBUE
082	0	4	_a325.32 _bWHA _222
245	0	0	_aWhat are empires? / _cedited and designed by Open University.
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aMilton Keynes : _bOpen University, _c2008.
300			_a285 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
500			_aBlocks 1 and 2 for Open University course A326 Empire : 1492-1975
505	0		_aBlock 1 What are empires? -- Introduction to Block 1 / Paul Lawrence -- Unit 1 Mapping empires in history / Robin Mackie -- Unit 2 Tools and terms for studying empires / Karl Hack -- Unit 3 Empires of the mind / Paul Lawrence -- Block 2 How do empires begin? -- Introduction to Block 2 / Chris A. Williams -- Unit 4 The beginning of Atlantic empires : Spain in The New World / Bernard Waites -- Unit 5 Pirates, pilgrims, plantations and pigs : the beginnings of the British Arlantic empire 1497-1660 / Chris A. Williams -- Unit 6 Empires of trade? The Portuguese and the Dutch in East Asia 1580-1670 / Ole Peter Grell -- Unit 7 The expansion of Russia 1500-1725 / Colin Chant.
505	0		_aBlock. 1. What are empires? -- Block. 2. How do empires begin?.
650		7	_aColonies. _2BUEsh
650		7	_aColonization _xHistory. _2BUEsh
650		7	_aImperialism. _2BUEsh
651			_2BUEsh
653			_bGGEN _bBUSBOL _cJuly2018
710	2		_aOpen University, _eeditor. _92678
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