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Book Title: The Idea Of Greater Britain: Empire And The Future Of World ...
Number of Pages: 336 Pages
Publication Name: Idea of Greater Britain : Empire and the Future of World Order, 1860-1900
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2011
Subject: Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), Imperialism, American Government / General, Europe / Great Britain / General
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Subject Area: Political Science, History
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Duncan Bell
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback
