The empire project [Texte imprimé] : the rise and fall of the British world-system, 1830-1970 / John Darwin, Monographie imprimée
Language: anglais.Country: multiple.Publication : Cambridge, New York, Melbourne [etc.] : Cambridge University Press, cop. 2009Description: 1 vol. (XIII-800 p.) : cartes, jaquette ill. en coul. ; 24 cmISBN: 978-0-521-30208-1; 978-0-521-31789-4.Dewey: 909.09241081, 22 ; 909.08, 22 ; 325.3, 22Bibliography: Bibliogr. p. [789]-794. Notes bibliogr. Index..Subject - Topical Name: Impérialisme Histoire | Décolonisation Histoire Subject - Geographical Name: Grande-Bretagne, Colonies 19e siècle | Grande-Bretagne, Colonies 20e siècle | Grande-Bretagne, Civilisation 19e siècle | Grande-Bretagne, Civilisation 20e siècle | Commonwealth Histoire| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| Prêt normal | BU Chevreul 4ème étage : Langues | Anglais | 942.08 DAR (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 0378961037 |
Edition brochée : 2011
Bibliogr. p. [789]-794. Notes bibliogr. Index.
Introduction : the project of an empire Part 1, Towards 'the sceptre of the world' : the elements of empire in the long nineteenth century 1, Victorian origins 2, The octopus power 3, The commercial republic 4, The Britannic experiment 5, 'Un-British rule' in 'Anglo-India' 6, The weakest link : Britain in South Africa 7, The Edwardian transition Part 2, 'The great liner is sinking' : the British world-system in the age of war 8, The war for empire, 1914-1919 9, Making imperial peace, 1919-1926 10, Holding the centre, 1927-1937 11, The strategic abyss, 1937-1942 12, The price of survival, 1943-1951 13, The third world power, 1951-1959 14, Reluctant retreat, 1959-1968 Conclusion
