The Eclipse of a Great Power by Keith Robbins

The Eclipse of a Great Power by Keith Robbins

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This volume is divided into four parts. Each part is preceded by a chronology for each year setting out some of the most important political, social and cultural developments. It includes chapters on: the British Empire, the Commonwealth, the EEC, education, and cultures and creeds.

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The Eclipse of a Great Power by Keith Robbins

Covers both the expansion and the decline of the British Empire and the reasons behind this sudden eclipse in power.

'A concise, balanced account of the past hundred years of British history, and as such bids fair to become a standard work'

Times Higher Educational Supplement

KEITH ROBBINS was formerly Professor of History at Bangor and Glasgow universities in the UK, and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wales. He has held the posts of President of the Historical Association, and Editor of History. He is the author of over 20 books, 8 edited books, and 120 scholarly articles on political, military, religious and international history, and is the general editor of six major historical series.
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ISBN 13 9780582096110
ISBN 10 0582096111
Title The Eclipse of a Great Power
Author Keith Robbins
Series Foundations Of Modern Britain
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 1994-11-21
Number of pages 488
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