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Bernard Porter

British Imperial

What the Empire Wasn't

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The British Empire is often misunderstood. Judgments of it differ widely, from broadly adulatory - a 'great' enterprise, spreading 'civilization' through the world; to the blame that is often put on it for most of the world's ills today, including racism, exploitation and the problems of the Middle East. In this provocative book, Bernard Porter argues that many of these judgments arise from some fundamental misreadings of the nature, causes and effects of British imperialism, which was a more complex, ambivalent and in some ways accidental phenomenon than it is often taken to be. Drawing on his fifty years' experience of research and writing… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-85773-957-5
  • EAN: 9780857739575
  • Produktnummer: 22564995
  • Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
  • Seitenangabe: 224 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 829 KB

Über den Autor


Bernard Porter is Emeritus Professor of Modern History, University of Newcastle, UK.

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