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Great Britain's geopolitical role has undergone many changes over the last four centuries. Once a maritime superpower and ruler of half the world, Britain now occupies an isolated position as an economically fragile island often at odds with her European neighbors. Lawrence James has written a comprehensive, perceptive, and insighful history of the British Empire. Spanning the years from 1600 to the present day, this critically acclaimed book combines detailed scholarship with readable popular history.
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The illustrated rise & fall of the British Empire, Lawrence James, Helen Lownie
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- Released
- 1999
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Lawrence James, Helen Lownie
- Publisher
- Little
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN10
- 1856055272
- ISBN13
- 9781856055277
- Series
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
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- Great Britain's geopolitical role has undergone many changes over the last four centuries. Once a maritime superpower and ruler of half the world, Britain now occupies an isolated position as an economically fragile island often at odds with her European neighbors. Lawrence James has written a comprehensive, perceptive, and insighful history of the British Empire. Spanning the years from 1600 to the present day, this critically acclaimed book combines detailed scholarship with readable popular history.