A Brief History of London by Jeremy Black

A Brief History of London by Jeremy Black

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A brilliantly concise history of London, with a distinctive perspective focusing on the city in its national and, more importantly, international contexts, rather than London itself. Why did London become the foremost international city, how did it sustain that position, and what is happening to it now?

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A Brief History of London by Jeremy Black

A brilliantly concise history of London, with a distinctive perspective focusing on the city in its national and, more importantly, international contexts, rather than London itself. Why did London become the foremost international city, how did it sustain that position, and what is happening to it now?
Praise for Jeremy Black's The Holocaust: A demanding but important work-- R. S. Levy, University of Illinois at Chicago
Praise for Jeremy Black's Insurgency and Counterinsurgency: A Global History: A significant and timely contribution to understanding the new meaning of war. * Choice *
JEREMY BLACK is one of the country's most respected historians. Andrew Roberts described him as the 'most underrated thinker in Britain'. He is a Senior Fellow at Policy Exchange and Emeritus Professor of History at Exeter University and a renowned expert on the history of war. He appears regularly on TV and radio. His other books include Maps and History, The British Seaborne Empire and Rethinking World War Two.
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ISBN 13 9781472146717
ISBN 10 1472146719
Title A Brief History of London
Author Jeremy Black
Series Brief Histories
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Year published 2022-07-07
Number of pages 272
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