Empire and Superempire by Bernard Porter

Empire and Superempire by Bernard Porter

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Written by a leading historian, this book explores the questions about the similarity in the imperial history of America and that of Britain. It argues that post-2001 American imperialism is an imperialism of a different sort - a 'super-imperialism' that no longer repeats British imperialism but now transcends it.

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Empire and Superempire by Bernard Porter

Written by a leading historian, this book explores the questions about the similarity in the imperial history of America and that of Britain. It argues that post-2001 American imperialism is an imperialism of a different sort - a 'super-imperialism' that no longer repeats British imperialism but now transcends it.
Bernard Porter is Emeritus Professor of History, University of Newcastle upon Tyne. Widely known for his works on empire and British history, he is the author of The Lion's Share among many other books.
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ISBN 13 9780300110104
ISBN 10 0300110103
Title Empire and Superempire
Author Bernard Porter
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Yale University Press
Year published 2006-04-01
Number of pages 224
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