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Empire: The Rise and Demise of the British World Order and the Lessons for Global Power
Niall Ferguson
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| #275273 in Books | Basic Books | 2004-04-14 | 2004-04-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x1.00 x6.00l,1.13 | File type: PDF | 400 pages | Great product!||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| The British Empire was a Good Thing|By David Lindsay|Niall Ferguson is currently a history professor at Harvard. Empire is well written and provides an excellent overview. The British Empire was the largest in all history and Ferguson is a fan. He believes that, on-balance, it was a good thing. He claims the British Empire "undeniably pioneered free trade, free capital movement|.com |At its peak in the nineteenth century, the British Empire was the largest empire ever known, governing roughly a quarter of the world's population. In Empire, Niall Ferguson explains how "an archipelago of rainy islands... came to rule the world,"
The British Empire was the largest in all history: the nearest thing to world domination ever achieved. By the eve of World War II, around a quarter of the world's land surface was under some form of British rule. Yet for today's generation, the British Empire seems a Victorian irrelevance. The time is ripe for a reappraisal, and in Empire, Niall Ferguson boldly recasts the British Empire as one of the world's greatest modernizing forces.An important new work...
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