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Britannia Overruled - British Policy And World Power In The Twentieth Century

by David Reynolds
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Definitive analysis of Britain's 20th century global status.

This book is perfect for history buffs and those interested in understanding Britain's global status in the 20th century. Reynolds offers a thorough and insightful analysis of the often-separate topics of diplomacy, defense, and economics, providing a comprehensive view of Britain's decline since the 1890s. The new chapter on post-Thatcher Britain is also a valuable addition that makes this book a relevant read for anyone interested in contemporary international politics.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Britannia Overruled - British Policy And World Power In The Twentieth Century

by David Reynolds
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ISBN: 9780582382497
Author: David Reynolds
Publisher: Routledge
Date of Publication: 2000-07-24
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: History
Goodreads rating: 3.76
(rated by 37 readers)

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.
 

Definitive analysis of Britain's 20th century global status.

This book is perfect for history buffs and those interested in understanding Britain's global status in the 20th century. Reynolds offers a thorough and insightful analysis of the often-separate topics of diplomacy, defense, and economics, providing a comprehensive view of Britain's decline since the 1890s. The new chapter on post-Thatcher Britain is also a valuable addition that makes this book a relevant read for anyone interested in contemporary international politics.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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