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Paperback The British Imperial Century, 1815 1914: A World History Perspective Book

ISBN: 0847688259

ISBN13: 9780847688258

The British Imperial Century, 1815 1914: A World History Perspective

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Although Britain's overseas empire may not have been "acquired in a fit of absence of mind," as one of its most prominent historians once alleged, neither was it the brainchild of politicians and bureaucrats in London. Why, then, has so much imperial history been written from this metropolitan perspective? Timothy Parsons strongly contends that the scope and duration of this, the largest of all modern European empires, can only be understood from...

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