Imperial endgame : Britain's dirty wars and the end of empire / Benjamin Grob-Fitzgibbon.
In this fresh and controversial account of Britain's end of empire, Grob-Fitzgibbon reveals that the British government developed a successful strategy of decolonization following the Second World War based on devolving power to indigenous peoples within the Commonwealth.
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Other title: | Britain's dirty wars and the end of empire. |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2011.
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Series: | Britain and the world.
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Summary: | In this fresh and controversial account of Britain's end of empire, Grob-Fitzgibbon reveals that the British government developed a successful strategy of decolonization following the Second World War based on devolving power to indigenous peoples within the Commonwealth. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 478 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 446-457) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780230300385 0230300383 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Source of description: Print version record. |