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The Rise & Fall of Hyperpowers: Tolerance, Intolerance & Lessons for America

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:00:02
Publish Date: 2008-07-30 17:51:05
Description: Giving her inaugural lecture as the John M. Duff Professor, Yale Law School Professor Amy Chua discusses her work exploring the parallel trends in the historical development of world-dominant empires, highlighting Persia, Rome, Britain, the Dutch Republic and the Mongolian Empire, and the importance tolerance and pluralism played in each establishing a global empire.
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