Legacy of Violence

A History of the British Empire

Autori

• Caroline Elkins

Parametri

• 896 pagine
• 32 ore di lettura

• Politica
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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The book offers a critical examination of the British Empire's reliance on violence during the twentieth century, highlighting how these brutal tactics were not only employed domestically but also exported and adapted in colonies worldwide. It delves into the institutionalization of these practices, revealing their lasting impact on both the empire and its former territories. Through meticulous research, the author sheds light on the complexities of imperialism and its violent legacy.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2023

(In brossura)