The British Empire at its Zenith

This title, originally published in 1988, examines the network of states and the political and economic systems which bound the British Empire together. This book examines each country and how the empire made its mark in the shape of urban form, public buildings and rural land patterns. An overall assessment of the Imperial heritage is attempted as a pointer to the unity which existed between the many diverse lands for a brief period in their history.

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The British Empire at its Zenith

This title, originally published in 1988, examines the network of states and the political and economic systems which bound the British Empire together. This book examines each country and how the empire made its mark in the shape of urban form, public buildings and rural land patterns. An overall assessment of the Imperial heritage is attempted as a pointer to the unity which existed between the many diverse lands for a brief period in their history.

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The British Empire at its Zenith

The British Empire at its Zenith

by A. J. Christopher
The British Empire at its Zenith

The British Empire at its Zenith

by A. J. Christopher

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This title, originally published in 1988, examines the network of states and the political and economic systems which bound the British Empire together. This book examines each country and how the empire made its mark in the shape of urban form, public buildings and rural land patterns. An overall assessment of the Imperial heritage is attempted as a pointer to the unity which existed between the many diverse lands for a brief period in their history.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781351171502
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 03/16/2018
Series: Routledge Library Editions: The British Empire , #2
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 276
File size: 10 MB

About the Author

A. J. Christopher

Table of Contents

List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Introduction; 1. Overview 2. The Metropole 3. Linkages 4. The Colonial Bases of Power 5. Settler Cities 6. Colonial Cities 7. The Rural Division of Land 8. European Farmlands 9. Imperial Landscapes; Bibliography; Index

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