Argues that the successful spread of British culture and sports through its colonies came to undermine the Empire.
A Cultural History of the British Empire
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Hardback978030026078608/11/2022From a Bookshelf nearby
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The author of 'The Queen of Whale Key' and 'The Suspicions of Mr Whicher' has found a new subject with which to amaze us: the case of the 'Croydon Poltergeist' and its investigation by the N... read more
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The 'special relationship' was dreamt up by Churchill to keep Britain afloat geopolitically when faced with the loss of empire. Buruma takes a shrewd look at Churchill and FDR, JFK and Macm... read more
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A biography of Banks by the well-known garden historian and writer, published by Yale. Some illustrations.
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RC is a distinguished British diplomat (and author). In this incisive historical analysis, he considers where problems, personalities and ideas meet.

