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Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher:
To China and Latin America, often regarded as central components of a British 'informal empire'.
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Pages: 662
Pages: 662
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher:
Examines the history of British worldwide expansion from the Glorious Revolution of 1689 to the end of the Napoleonic Wars, a crucial phase in the creation of t
Language: en
Pages: 555
Pages: 555
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-07-26 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Volume I of The Oxford History of the British Empire explores the origins of empire. It shows how and whyEngland, and later Britain, became involved with transo
Language: en
Pages: 662
Pages: 662
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-07-26 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 404
Pages: 404
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-08-02 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Up to World War II and beyond, the British ruled over a vast empire. Modern western attitudes towards the imperial past tend either towards nostalgia for Britis