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020 _a9781846140884 (hbk.)
082 0 4 _a909.0971241
100 1 _aDarwin, John.
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245 1 0 _aUnfinished empire :
_bthe global expansion of Britain /
_cJohn Darwin.
260 _aLondon :
_bAllen Lane,
_c2012.
300 _axiv, 478 p. :
_bmaps ;
_e24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aImagining empire -- Making contact -- Taking possession -- Settling in -- Resorting to war -- Traffic and trade -- Ruling methods -- Acts of rebellion -- Converts and cultures -- Defending empire -- Ending empire -- The last and largest empire?
650 7 _aHistory
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942 _cBK
999 _c5035
_d5035