Britain's Imperial Century, 1815-1914 by Ronald Hyam

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Britain's Imperial Century, 1815-1914 by Ronald Hyam

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Provides a comprehensive chronological narrative of the history of the British Empire between 1815 and 1914, together with a more theoretical and reflective concluding chapter, thus giving an overview of British policy and action which takes account of the many factors underlying British expansion.

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Britain's Imperial Century, 1815-1914 by Ronald Hyam

A full-scale new and revised edition of a pioneering work of synthesis, this book provides a comprehensive chronological narrative of the history of the British empire between 1815 and 1914, together with a more theoretical and reflective concluding chapter, thus giving an overview of British policy and action which takes account of strategic, diplomatic, economic and religious factors, and of the racial attitudes, underlying British expansion in all parts of the world. The imperial significance of a wide range of other topics is also considered, including relations with the USA, sport, sex and freemasonry.
SKU GOR005653959
ISBN 13 9780333577585
ISBN 10 0333577582
Title Britain's Imperial Century, 1815-1914
Author Ronald Hyam
Series Cambridge Commonwealth Series
Condition very good
Binding type Paperback
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Year published 1993-07-06
Number of pages 368
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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