The Fall of Imperial Britain in South-East Asia

by Nicholas Tarling

This book brings two lines of investigation together. One investigation is into what might be called the decline and fall of the British empire. The book seeks to analyze the nature of Britain's influence in the world at the height of its power in the nineteenth century and the reasons for its decline. It is particularly concerned with the attitudes that Britain developed, which affected its approach to the interests of other powers and to the emergence...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195886119
• ISBN13: 9780195886115
• Release Date: March 1993
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.8" x 8.8"