Empire Ways
Aspects of British Imperialism
The British Empire was an astonishingly complex and varied phenomenon, not to be reduced to any of the simple generalisations or theories that are often taken to characterise it. One way of illustrating this, and so conveying some of the subtle flavour of the thing itself, is to descend from the over-arching to the particular, and describe and discuss aspects of it in detail. This book, by the well-known imperial historian Bernard Porter, ranges among a wide range of the events and personalities that shaped or were shaped by British imperialism, or by its decline in the post-war years. These include chapters on science, drugs, battles, procon…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-85772-617-9
- EAN: 9780857726179
- Produktnummer: 22573678
- Verlag: I.B.Tauris
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 5'443 KB
Über den Autor
Bernard Porter is Emeritus Professor of Modern History, University of Newcastle, UK.
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