Товч агуулга:This volume is a collection of selected papers presented at the international symposium ''Comparing modern empires: Imperial Rule and Decolonization in the Changing World Order'', held at the slavic research center of hokkaido university on january 19-20, 2012. Group 4 studied history. China, India and Russia are sometimes called new or rising powers, but they have a rich history, even more ancient than many other powers.
