Britain and Empire fills a major gap in the literature on Britain's gradual abandonment of her global and imperial role. It relates formal decolonization and the wider evolution of the Commonwealth to changes in international relations and in Britain's domestic political, economic, and social scene. The concept of imperial decline is therefore seen in the context of adjustment to changing international and domestic politics and the ending of the imperial mind-set.
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Britain and Empire fills a major gap in the literature on Britain's gradual abandonment of her global and imperial role. It relates formal decolonization and the wider evolution of the Commonwealth to changes in international relations and in Britain's domestic political, economic, and social scene. The concept of imperial decline is therefore seen in the context of adjustment to changing international and domestic politics and the ending of the imperial mind-set.
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Used-Very Good. VG paperback. 2002 publication with B&W illustrations; part of 'Foundations of Britain' series; spine very faintly creased; cover uncreased; small discolouration mark on bottom page fore-edge; otherwise, a clean, tidy copy.
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8p photoplates. Textual maps. Some minor rubbing. A small dent to top binding edge. VG. 24x15cm, xv, 249, (8)pp. Contents: The Imperial System Between the Wars; The Imapoct of the Second World War; Attlee & Post-War Adjustments, 1945-51; Change & Control Under Churchill & Eden, 1951-57; Winds of Change: 1957-64; Imperial Aftermath; Conclusion.
