Ten cities that made an empire
Hunt, Tristram, 1974-2014
Book
Presents an approach to Britain's imperial past through the cities that epitomised it. This book examines the stories and defining ideas of ten of the important: Boston, Bridgetown, Dublin, Cape Town, Calcutta, Hong Kong, Bombay, Melbourne, New Delhi, and twentieth-century Liverpool.
Main title:
Ten cities that made an empire / Tristram Hunt.
Author:
Hunt, Tristram, 1974-, author
Imprint:
London Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2014.©2014
Collation:
xvii, 513 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps, portraits ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781846143250 (hardback)184614325X (hardback)
Dewey class:
909.0971241
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
277210