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|a Kwarteng, Kwasi.
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|a Ghosts of empire :
|b Britain's legacies in the modern world /
|c Kwasi Kwarteng.
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|a 1st ed.
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|a New York :
|b BBS PublicAffairs,
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|c ©2011
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|a 466 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :
|b illustrations (some color), map ;
|c 24 cm.
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|a Pt. 1. Iraq : oil and power. The spoils of war ; Rivals ; Monarchy and revolution ; Saddam Hussein and beyond -- pt. 2. Kashmir : Maharaja's choice. Land for sale ; The world of Sir Hari Singh ; Deadlock -- pt. 3. Burma : lost kingdom. White elephant ; The road from Mandalay ; Twilight over Burma -- pt. 4. Sudan : 'blacks and blues'. Kitchener : an imperial hero ; 'The finest body of men' ; North and south -- pt. 5. Nigeria : 'the centre cannot hold'. Indirect rule ; Yellow sun -- pt. 6. Hong Kong : money and democracy. Hierarchies ; Democracy postpones ; Red dawn.
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|a Kwasi Kwarteng masterfully re-examines the messy legacy of the British Empire, grand, colorful and chronically unstable due to haphazard, incoherent policy-making that went unchecked.
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|a Decolonization
|x History.
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|a Great Britain
|x Colonies
|x History.
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