Global Expansion - Britain and Its Empire, 18701914

Informationen zum Autor Willie Thompson was Professor of Contemporary History at Glasgow Caledonian University. His books include Work, Sex and Power , Ideologies in the Age of Extremes and What Happened to History? He was vice-president of the Socialist History Society. Klappentext Leading writer Boris Kagarlitsky offers an ambitious account of 1000 years of Russian history. Zusammenfassung The social! economic and political forces that aided the expansion of the British Empire Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Chronology Maps 1. Introduction 2. The British Empire on the Eve 3. The Drive into Africa 4. Other Extensions 5. The Evolved Imperial Structure 6. Imperial Relations 7.Significance of Empire References Index

Product details

• Authors: Willie Thompson, Thompson Willie
• Publisher: Pluto
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.10.1999
• EAN: 9780745312354
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-1235-4
• No. of pages: 144
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, HISTORY / Modern / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, c 1500 onwards to present day, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Political Economy, Colonialism and imperialism, General and world history, History and Archaeology