Preface

Acknowledgements

I. IMPERIUM

1.Prodromes

2.Crystallization

3.Security

4.Keystones

5.Perimeters

6.Recalibration

7.Liberalism Militant

8.The Incumbent

II. CONSILIUM

9.Native Traditions

10.Crusaders

11.Realist Ideals

12.Economy First

13.Outside the Castle

Annexe

Postscript

Index