Britannia Overruled: British Policy and World Power in the Twentieth Century
- ISBN-10
- 113883551X
- ISBN-13
- 9781138835511
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 392
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-10-21
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Author
- David Reynolds
Description
This book brings together the often separated histories of diplomacy, defence, economics and empire in a provocative reinterpretation of British 'decline'. It also offers a broader reflection on the nature of international power and the mechanisms of policymaking. For this Second Edition, David Reynolds has added a new chapters and extends his lively and incisive analysis to the beginning of the new millennium.
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- 2013-11-26
- 392 pages
- Ebook
- Routledge
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- 2013-11-26
- 392 pages
- Ebook
- Routledge
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- 1991-01
- 372 pages
- Paperback
- Longman Group United Kingdom
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