The Oxford History of the British Empire: Volume IV: The Twentieth Century

by Judith M. Brown and William Roger Louis

Book Overview

The fourth installment in this distinguished and unprecedented series brings us to the twentieth century. As with the other volumes, this book includes the work of leading scholars.

Here, readers confront the many facets of the imperial experience in the final century of the British Empire, above all the rapid processes of decolonization that began at mid-century. Volume IV attempts to understand the men who managed the empire, their priorities...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198205643
• ISBN13: 9780198205647
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 800 Pages
• Weight: 2.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.4" x 9.6"