The Eclipse of Great Britain The United States and British Imperial Decline, 1895-1956 |
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Author:
| Orde, Anne |
ISBN: | 978-0-312-16141-5 |
Publication Date: | Oct 1996 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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The decline of Great Britain as a world power was the result of long-term economic change and two world wars. At the same time, and for the same reasons, the US grew into a world power. This book offers an analysis of the displacement and the complex feelings aroused by the process of both sides of the Atlantic.
The decline of Great Britain as a world power was the result of long-term economic change and two world wars. At the same time, and for the same reasons, the US grew into a world power. This book offers an analysis of the displacement and the complex feelings aroused by the process of both sides of the Atlantic.