Loot

A tragic story of the British empire run amok and the plunder of great works of art

About the author

Barnaby Phillips spent over twenty-five years as a journalist, reporting for the BBC from Mozambique, Angola, Nigeria and South Africa before joining Al Jazeera English. He is the author of Another Man’s War: The Story of a Burma Boy in Britain’s Forgotten African Army and Loot: Britain and the Benin Bronzes. He grew up in Kenya and now lives in London.

Summary

A tragic story of the British empire run amok and the plunder of great works of art

Product details

• Authors: Barnaby Phillips, Phillips Barnaby
• Publisher: Oneworld
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 30.06.2022
• EAN: 9780861543137
• ISBN: 978-0-86154-313-7
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 30 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Nigeria, European History, British Empire, HISTORY / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, HISTORY / Africa / General, ART / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945), ART / Art & Politics, ART / African, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Imperialism, HISTORY / Africa / Central, Colonialism & imperialism, British & Irish history, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, Colonialism and imperialism, Sociology & anthropology, African History, Sociology and anthropology