Unfinished empire : the global expansion of Britain / John Darwin.
By: Darwin, John [author]
Material type: TextLanguage: İngilizce Publisher: London : Penguin Books, 2013Description: xiv, 478 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781620400371Other title: Global expansion of BritainSubject(s): Imperialism -- History | Decolonization -- History | Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 18th century | Great Britain -- History -- 18th century | Great Britain -- History -- 18th century | Commonwealth countries -- HistoryLOC classification: DA16 | .D34 2013Summary: The enormous influence of the British Empire cannot be escaped. It has shaped the world in countless ways, repopulating continents, carving out nations, imposing its language, technology and values. For perhaps two centuries its existence, expansion, and final collapse could be seen as the single largest determinant of historical events.Item type | Current location | Home library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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The enormous influence of the British Empire cannot be
escaped. It has shaped the world in countless ways,
repopulating continents, carving out nations, imposing its
language, technology and values. For perhaps two centuries
its existence, expansion, and final collapse could be seen
as the single largest determinant of historical events.
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