The Rise and Fall of the British Empire
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
book
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
nan
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Lawrence_James
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| gptkbp:awards |
nan
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| gptkbp:criticalReception |
Positive
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| gptkbp:description |
A_comprehensive_history_of_the_British_Empire.
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| gptkbp:focus |
British_colonial_history
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| gptkbp:genre |
History
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Rise and Fall of the British Empire
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| gptkbp:impact |
Contributed to discussions on race and identity.
Examined the legacy of colonialism. Influenced historical scholarship. Informed public understanding of colonial history. Stimulated debate on imperialism. |
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:The_American_Revolution
gptkb:The_French_Revolution gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:The_British_Empire |
| gptkbp:ISBN |
978-0060975088
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Imperialism
Nationalism Colonialism Decolonization |
| gptkbp:notableQuote |
"History is written by the victors."
"Colonialism has left a complex legacy." "The empire's fall was inevitable." "The empire was built on the backs of the colonized." The_British_Empire_was_a_great_force_for_good. |
| gptkbp:notableStores |
gptkb:The_Oxford_History_of_the_British_Empire
The End of Empire: The Historical Debate The_British_Empire:_A_Very_Short_Introduction The_British_Empire:_A_History Empire:_The_Rise_and_Demise_of_the_British_World_Order |
| gptkbp:pageCount |
624
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| gptkbp:publisher |
HarperCollins
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| gptkbp:releaseYear |
1994
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