Old World, New World by Kathleen Burk
* The definitive book on the history of Anglo-American relations by the one of the world's leading authorities on the subject
An ambitious narrative.. in rich detail... Burk enlightens her grand narrative with three interludes of cultural history... Old World, New World is still the most reliable, lucidly narrated and generous history of the mutual entanglement of Britain and America we are likely to have for some time. It is a story of two worlds. * TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT *
Balanced, intelligent, insightful and sometimes funny, Burk's book is sure to be regarded as the definitive work on the subject * Dominic Sandbrook, LITERARY REVIEW *
OLD WORLD, NEW WORLD should be compulsory reading in No 10 and the Foreign Office * THE TIMES *
Immensely thought-provoking . . . lucid, enjoyably propulsive narrative * GUARDIAN *
Balanced, intelligent, insightful and sometimes funny, Burk's book is sure to be regarded as the definitive work on the subject * Dominic Sandbrook, LITERARY REVIEW *
OLD WORLD, NEW WORLD should be compulsory reading in No 10 and the Foreign Office * THE TIMES *
Immensely thought-provoking . . . lucid, enjoyably propulsive narrative * GUARDIAN *
Kathy Burk is Professor of Modern History at University College London and a regular columnist and radio panelist. She is the author of several distinguished books on the US and its interventions in the rest of the world, and a definitive biography of A. J. P. Taylor, the famous media historian.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780349119199 |
| ISBN 10 | 0349119198 |
| Title | Old World, New World |
| Author | Kathleen Burk |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2009-03-05 |
| Number of pages | 880 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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