EMPIRE-BUILDING AND EMPIRE-BUILDERS by Edward Ingram ( 9780714646121 )

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EMPIRE-BUILDING AND EMPIRE-BUILDERS
TWELVE STUDIES

By:

Edward Ingram

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0714646121

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TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

Pub. date:

1 September, 1995

Pages:

252

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The essays re-interpret the work of imperial heroes, eminent historians, and fictional heroines, and illustrate the variety of techniques used by British empire-builders and the explanations they gave to account for their sometimes infamous

Synopsis:

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.

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Frank Cass Publishers

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