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Empire. How Britain Made The Modern World.
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Penguin Books
Publication date
January 1, 2004
Pages
422
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN-13
9780141007540
ISBN-10
0141007540
Dimensions
6.57 by 9.13 by 1.11 in.
Weight
1.58 lbs.
Original list price
$13.50
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Recreates the excitement, brutality and adventure of the British Empire. This book is a major reinterpretation of the British Empire as one of the world's modernising forces. It shows how the British Empire in the 19th Century spearheaded real globalisation with steampower, telegraphs, guns, engineers, missionaries and millions of settlers.
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