Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World by Niall Ferguson (English) Paperback

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Empire by Niall Ferguson Fergusons seminal bestseller on the highs and lows of Britains empireThe most brilliant British historian of his generation The TimesThis astoundingly successful, superbly reviewed book vividly recreates the excitement, brutality and adventure of the British Empire. Fergusons most revolutionary and popular work, Empire is a major reinterpretation of the British Empire as one of the worlds greatest modernising forces. It shows on a vast canvas how the British Empire in the 19th Century spearheaded real globalisation with steampower, telegraphs, guns, engineers, missionaries and millions of settlers. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Notes Two of Niall Fergusons most critically acclaimed and commercially successful books on the long story behind the contemporary dynamic of Western and Eastern civilisation are reissued here with new covers. Author Biography Niall Ferguson is one of Britains most renowned historians. He is the Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, a senior faculty fellow of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard, and a visiting professor at Tsinghua University, Beijing. He is the author of fifteen books, including The Pity of War, The House of Rothschild, Empire, Civilization and Kissinger, 1923-1968- The Idealist, which won the Council on Foreign Relations Arthur Ross Prize. He is an award-making filmmaker, too, having won an international Emmy for his PBS series The Ascent of Money. His many other prizes include the Benjamin Franklin Prize for Public Service (2010), the Hayek Prize for Lifetime Achievement (2012) and the Ludwig Erhard Prize for Economic Journalism (2013). He was named Columnist of the Year at the 2018 British Press Awards. Promotional Fergusons seminal bestseller on the highs and lows of Britains empire Promotional "Headline" Fergusons seminal bestseller on the highs and lows of Britains empire Details ISBN014198791X Author Niall Ferguson Pages 448 Publisher Penguin Books Ltd Year 2018 ISBN-10 014198791X ISBN-13 9780141987910 Format Paperback Publication Date 2018-06-07 Imprint Penguin Books Ltd Subtitle How Britain Made the Modern World Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 909.0971241081 Media Book Short Title Empire Language English UK Release Date 2018-06-07 Narrator Sarah Ridgeway Illustrator Tana Ford Birth 1927 Affiliation Lecturer, University of Fort Hare Position Professor Qualifications J.D. Audience General NZ Release Date 2018-06-14 AU Release Date 2018-06-14 Alternative 9780241958513 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENT Peace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:123799990;

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