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Internal empire : the rise and fall of English imperialism /

Over several centuries, England imposed itself by force and by treaty on the other three nations of the Hiberno-British Isles to form its own English Empire. For much of its life, the United Kingdom has only endured out of shared interest in overseas territorial expansion--a British Empire built on...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bulmer-Thomas, V. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Hurst & Company, 2023.
Subjects:
Imperialism.
Great Britain > Colonies > History.
Great Britain > Colonies > Historiography.
British colonies.
Historiography.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Birth of the Four Nations
  • Four Nations, Four States
  • The Rise of English Imperialism
  • Four Nations, One State
  • The British Empire
  • The Commonwealth
  • Europe
  • Brexit
  • The unmaking of the UK
  • English Questions.