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896 pages • first pub 2022 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307272423
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Edition Pub Date: 18 January 2022
Legacy of Violence is ideal for readers seeking a rigorously researched, unflinching examination of the systemic violence underpinning British imperialism and its enduring global consequences.
Description
Sprawling across a quarter of the world's land mass and claiming nearly seven hundred million people, Britain's twentieth-century empire was the largest empire in human history. For many Britons, it epitomized their nation's cultural superiority,...
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informative: 90%
challenging: 69%
dark: 57%
reflective: 30%
sad: 30%
emotional: 15%
tense: 3%
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Racism, War, ColonisationModerate
Racial slurs, Antisemitism, Islamophobia
896 pages • first pub 2022 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307272423
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Edition Pub Date: 18 January 2022
Legacy of Violence is ideal for readers seeking a rigorously researched, unflinching examination of the systemic violence underpinning British imperialism and its enduring global consequences.
Description
Sprawling across a quarter of the world's land mass and claiming nearly seven hundred million people, Britain's twentieth-century empire was the largest empire in human history. For many Britons, it epitomized their nation's cultural superiority,...
Community Reviews
Moods
informative: 90%
challenging: 69%
dark: 57%
reflective: 30%
sad: 30%
emotional: 15%
tense: 3%
Pace
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, War, ColonisationModerate
Racial slurs, Antisemitism, Islamophobia