Day of Empire: How Hyperpowers Rise to Global Dominance - and Why They Fall is a 2007 book by Yale Law School professor Amy Chua.

Day of Empire: How Hyperpowers Rise to Global Dominance - and Why They Fall
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AuthorAmy Chua
LanguageEnglish
SubjectImperialism, colonialism, geopolitics
GenrePolitical science, history, international relations
PublisherDoubleday
Publication date
October 2007
Publication placeUnited States
Media typeeBook, hardcover
Pages432
ISBN978-0-385-52412-4 (eBook)
978-0-385-51284-8 (hardcover)

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The book discusses examples of "hyperpowers" throughout human history. It explains their strength as a result of their ethnic diversity, but also explains how this diversity eventually led to their downfall.

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