Rise and Fall of the British Empire
- List Price: $35.00
- Binding: Paperback
- Edition: 0003
- Publisher: St Martins Pr
- Publish date: 09/01/1997
Great Britain's geopolitical role has undergone many changes over the last four centuries. Once a maritime superpower and ruler of half the world, Britain now occupies an isolated position as an economically fragile island often at odds with her European neighbors.
Lawrence James has written a comprehensive, perceptive, and insightful history of the British Empire. Spanning the years from 1600 to the present day, this critically acclaimed book combines detailed scholarship with readable popular history.
"This is a stylish, intelligent and readable book". -- The New York Times Book Review
"A reliable, well-balanced and well-written account that should enlighten and entertain". -- Washington Post Book World
"A sprawling and complex subject handled with admirable style and selectivity". -- Publishers Weekly
"The range, sweep, and sheer verve of the book are prodigious".
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