Empire-building and Empire-builders e-bog
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The twelve studies of empire-building and empire-builders which make up this volume range widely across the dream world that was the British Empire from the late eighteenth century to the Second World War. The essays re-interpret the work of imperial heroes, eminent historians, and fictional heroines. They illustrate the variety of techniques used by British empire-builders and the variety of e...
E-bog
403,64 DKK
Forlag
Routledge
Udgivet
16 december 2013
Længde
252 sider
Genrer
1QDB
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781317791959
The twelve studies of empire-building and empire-builders which make up this volume range widely across the dream world that was the British Empire from the late eighteenth century to the Second World War. The essays re-interpret the work of imperial heroes, eminent historians, and fictional heroines. They illustrate the variety of techniques used by British empire-builders and the variety of explanations they gave to account for their sometimes infamous behaviour.