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100 1 a| Darwin, John.=| ^A235850;

245 10 a| Unfinished empire :b| the global expansion of Britain /c| John Darwin.;

246 30 a| Global expansion of Britain;

250 a| First U.S. edition.;

264 1 a| New York :b| Bloomsbury Press,c| 2013.;

300 a| xiv, 478 pages :b| maps ;c| 25 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

500 a| Originally published: London : Allen Lane, 2012.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Imagining empire -- Making contact -- Taking possession -- Settling in -- Resorting to war -- Traffic and trade -- Ruling methods -- Acts of rebellion -- Converts and cultures -- Defending empire -- Ending empire -- The last and largest empire?;

520 a| The enormous influence of the British Empire cannot be escaped. It has shaped the world in countless ways, repopulating continents, carving out nations, imposing its language, technology and values. For perhaps two centuries its existence, expansion, and final collapse could be seen as the single largest determinant of historical events.;

651 0 a| Commonwealth countriesx| History.=| ^A339139;

650 0 a| Imperialismx| History.=| ^A37506;

650 0 a| Decolonizationx| History.=| ^A1004719;

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Unfinished empire : the global expansion of Britain / John Darwin.

Author/creator	Darwin, John
Format	Book
Edition	First U.S. edition.
Publication	New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2013.
Description	xiv, 478 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Subjects	Imperialism--History. Decolonization--History. Great Britain--Colonies. --History. --18th century. Great Britain--Colonies. --History. --19th century. Commonwealth countries--History.

Portion of title	Global expansion of Britain
Contents	Imagining empire -- Making contact -- Taking possession -- Settling in -- Resorting to war -- Traffic and trade -- Ruling methods -- Acts of rebellion -- Converts and cultures -- Defending empire -- Ending empire -- The last and largest empire?
Abstract	The enormous influence of the British Empire cannot be escaped. It has shaped the world in countless ways, repopulating continents, carving out nations, imposing its language, technology and values. For perhaps two centuries its existence, expansion, and final collapse could be seen as the single largest determinant of historical events.
General note	Originally published: London : Allen Lane, 2012.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2012038105
ISBN	9781620400371 (alk. paper)
ISBN	1620400375 (alk. paper)

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