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Britain's Imperial Century, 1815-1914: A Study of Empire and Expansion (3rd edition)

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Britain's Imperial Century, 1815-1914: A Study of Empire and Expansion - Hyam, R
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The undisputed best introduction to the history of the world-wide pattern of British activity in the nineteenth century, embracing its expansive spirit as well as its formal territorial empire. The dynamics of this extraordinary enterprise are considered broadly: the high-political concerns of strategy and international geopolitics are analyzed, as well as the economic dimension, missionary activity, and racial attitudes, together with a wide range of cultural aspects, including sport and the pursuit of sexual opportunity. ...

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Britain's Imperial Century, 1815-1914: A Study of Empire and Expansion 2002, Palgrave MacMillan, London

ISBN-13: 9780333993118

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