A Turn to Empire: The Rise of Imperial Liberalism in Britain and France by Jennifer Pitts

A Turn to Empire: The Rise of Imperial Liberalism in Britain and France

Jennifer Pitts

382 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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A dramatic shift in British and French ideas about empire unfolded in the sixty years straddling the turn of the nineteenth century. As Jennifer Pitts shows in A Turn to Empire, Adam Smith, Edmund Burke, and Jeremy Bentham were among many at the s...

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