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Ghosts of empire : Britain's legacies in the modern world  Cover Image Book Book

Ghosts of empire : Britain's legacies in the modern world

Kwarteng, Kwasi. (Author).

Summary: "Kwasi Kwarteng...masterfully re-examines the messy legacy of the British Empire--grand, colorful, and chronically unstable due to haphazard, incoherent policy-making that went unchecked."--Jacket.

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  • ISBN: 9781610391207 :
  • ISBN: 1610391209 :
  • Physical Description: print
    446 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed., [U.S. ed.].
  • Publisher: New York : PublicAffairs, c2011.

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General Note:
"First published in Great Britain by Bloomsbury Publishing in 2011"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [433]-446) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Iraq : oil and power -- Kashmir : Maharaja's choice -- Burma : lost kingdom -- Sudan : "blacks and blues" -- Nigeria : "the centre cannot hold" -- Hong Kong : money and democracy.
Subject: Great Britain -- Colonies -- History
Decolonization -- History
Imperialism -- History

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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