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Empire:How Britain Made the Modern World

ISBN 
9780141987910
Format 
Paperback
Recommended Price 
R345.00
Published 
July 2018
About the book: 
The most brilliant British historian of his generation' The Times
 
This astoundingly successful, superbly reviewed book vividly recreates the excitement, brutality and adventure of the British Empire. Ferguson's most revolutionary and popular work, Empire is a major reinterpretation of the British Empire as one of the world's greatest modernising forces. It shows on a vast canvas how the British Empire in the 19th Century spearheaded real globalisation with steampower, telegraphs, guns, engineers, missionaries and millions of settlers.
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