Description
- Part of series: Very Short Introductions
- Print length: 160 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: OUP Oxford
- Publication date: 24 October 2019
- Dimensions: 17.27 x 1.02 x 10.92 cm
- ISBN-10: 0198809085
- ISBN-13: 978-0198809081
Original price was: ₹350.00.₹332.50Current price is: ₹332.50.
Explore the fascinating world of dynasties with Jeroen Duindam’s ‘Dynasty: A Very Short Introduction.’ This insightful book from The Bookish Owl examines how bloodlines have shaped leadership for millennia, from ancient kings to modern families. Discover the complexities of royal power, the hidden influences behind the throne, and the surprising roles of women in dynastic successions. Duindam connects historical royal predicaments to contemporary family-based leadership, revealing timeless challenges of governance, family conflict, and the crucial role of heirs. Spanning five millennia, this introduction offers a sweeping overview of dynastic rule, highlighting both enduring similarities and significant changes. An essential read for understanding power, inheritance, and leadership.
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