Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World

Niall Ferguson

Penguin Group(CA)

2004

422 páginas

14h 4m

ISBN-13: 9780141007540

Niall Ferguson recreates the excitement, brutality and adventure of the British Empire, showing on a vast canvas how the British Empire in the 19th century spearheaded real globalization with steampower, telegraphs, guns, engineers, missionaries and millions of settlers.