Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of Britain
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Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of Britain is a historical study that examines the rise, structure, and legacy of the British Empire within a global context.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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history book ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
analyze the long-term consequences of British imperialism
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explain the uneven development of the British Empire ⓘ reassess the nature of the British Empire ⓘ |
| author | John Darwin ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| discusses |
Africa under British rule
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Americas under British rule ⓘ Asia under British rule ⓘ India under British rule ⓘ settler colonies of the British Empire ⓘ slave-based colonies of the British Empire ⓘ trading enclaves of the British Empire ⓘ |
| examines |
comparisons with other European empires
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cultural dimensions of the British Empire ⓘ economic dimensions of the British Empire ⓘ military dimensions of the British Empire ⓘ political dimensions of the British Empire ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
legacy of the British Empire
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rise of the British Empire ⓘ structure of the British Empire ⓘ |
| genre |
historical study
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imperial history ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
ebook
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hardcover ⓘ paperback ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | global context ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
British Empire
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colonialism ⓘ global history ⓘ imperial expansion ⓘ |
| notableFor |
analysis of diverse regional experiences of empire
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emphasis on contingency in imperial expansion ⓘ |
| placesInContext |
global economic change
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international power politics ⓘ transnational migration ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2012 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Allen Lane
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Penguin Books ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
16th century
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17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ 19th century ⓘ 20th century ⓘ |
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John Darwin