James Lawrence - The Rise And Fall Of The British Empire - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: 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. In The Rise and Fall of the British Empire Lawrence James has written a comprehensive perceptive and insightful 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. This is a stylish intelligent and readable book. The New York Times Book Review
Title: The Rise And Fall Of The British Empire
Author(s): James Lawrence
Publisher: St. Martin's Publishing Group
Barcode: 9780312169855
Pages: 744 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 9/15/1997
Category: British & Irish History