TY  - BOOK
AU  - Darwin,John
TI  - Empire project: the rise and fall of the British world-system, 1830-1970 
SN  - 9780521317894(pbk.)
U1  - 909.09241081 DAR 
PY  - 2009///.;2011
CY  - Cambridge, UK, New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Imperialism
KW  - History
KW  - Decolonization
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Colonies
KW  - Commonwealth countries
KW  - Civilization
N1  - Amazon
XWNY-27092
Rs.504/-; Includes bibliographical references (p. [789]-794) and index; Introduction : the project of an empire -- Towards 'the sceptre of the world' : the elements of empire in the long nineteenth century -- Victorian origins -- The octopus power -- The commercial republic -- The Britannic experiment -- 'Un-British rule' in 'Anglo-India' -- The weakest link : Britain in South Africa -- The Edwardian transition -- 'The great liner is sinking' : the British world-system in the age of war -- The war for empire, 1914-1919 -- Making imperial peace, 1919-1926 -- Holding the centre, 1927-1937 -- The strategic abyss, 1937-1942 -- The price of survival, 1943-1951 -- The third world power, 1951-1959 -- Reluctant retreat, 1959-1968
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UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0912/2009022115-t.html
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