Star Wars and history /
Reagin, Nancy Ruth,1960-
Liedl, Janice.
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley,
2013.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note:  Introduction 000 Part I Only Imperial Stormtroopers Are So Precise? The Wars in Star Wars 000 1 Why Rebels Triumph 000 How ?Insignificant? Rebellions Can Change History William J. Astore 2 ?Part of the Rebel Alliance and a Traitor? 000 Women in War and Resistance Janice Liedl and Nancy R. Reagin 3 Elegant Weapons for Civilized Ages 000 The Jedi and Warrior-Monks throughout History Terrance MacMullan 4 ?A House Divided? 000 The Causes and Costs of Civil War Paul Horvath and Mark Higbee Part II Join Me, and Together We Can Rule the Galaxy as Father and Son? Political Histories in Star Wars 000 5 I, Sidious 000 Historical Dictators and Senator Palpatine?s Rise to Power Tony Keen 6 Teen Queen 000 Padme Amidala and the Power of Royal Women Janice Liedl 7 ?There?s Always a Bigger Fish? 000 Power, Politics, and the Rule of the Ruthless Kevin S. Decker 8 Nuclear Weapons and the Death Star 000 Lori Maguire Part III Excuse Me, Sir, but That R2-D2 Is in Prime Condition, a Real Bargain? Economy and Society in a Galaxy Long, Long Ago 000 9 From Slavery to Freedom in a Galaxy Far, Far Away 000 Paul Finkelman 10 ?Greed Can Be a Powerful Ally? 000 The Trade Federation, the East India Companies, and Chaotic Worlds of Trade Michael Laver 11 Coruscant, the Great Cities of Earth, and Beyond 000 Katrina Gulliver The Jedi Council 000 Acknowledgments 000 Notes 000 Index 000 .
Star Wars films
Motion pictures and history.