{"product_id":"empireworld-by-sathnam-sanghera","title":"Empireworld By Sathnam Sanghera","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product__description rte quick-add-hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__description rte quick-add-hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"BookPageMetadataSection__description\" data-testid=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-testid=\"contentContainer\" class=\"TruncatedContent__text TruncatedContent__text--large\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__description rte quick-add-hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"BookPageTitleSection\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"BookPageTitleSection__title\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__description rte quick-add-hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEmpireland\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eexamined imperialism's lasting impact on Britain.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEmpireworld\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003etraces the legacies of British empire across\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ethe globe\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.6 billion people are inhabitants of former British colonies. The empire's influence upon the quarter of the planet it occupied, and its gravitational influence upon the world outside it, has been from the spread of Christianity by missionaries to nearly 1 in 3 driving on the left side of the road, and even shaping the origins of international law. Yet Britain's idea of its imperial history and the world's experience of it are two very different things. ­­\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eEmpireworld,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e award-winning author and journalist, Sathnam Sanghera extends his examination of British imperial legacies beyond Britain. Travelling the globe to trace its international legacies - from Barbados and Mauritius to India and Nigeria and beyond - Sanghera demonstrates just how deeply British imperialism is baked into our world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd why it's time Britain was finally honest with itself about empire.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003ePRAISE FOR\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eEMPIRELAND\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Empireland, [a] scorching polemic on the afterburn of empire'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFerdinand Mount, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'This book should be on the compulsory reading list of every secondary school in the country'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJohn Simpson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A compelling and distressing look at how imperialism has defined modern Britain'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDavid Harewood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I am sold on the larger part of Sanghera's thesis, that the empire could be rotten and we didn't know enough about it . . . The history is on Sanghera's side. The facts speak for themselves'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTim Stanley, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wide Genre","offers":[{"title":"Soft Cover","offer_id":47505601921244,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hard Cover","offer_id":47505601954012,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/2044\/5148\/files\/17_38cef5e0-26a4-4aec-9c42-f5eb52a8d0e0.png?v=1769703386","url":"https:\/\/widegenre.com\/products\/empireworld-by-sathnam-sanghera","provider":"WideGenre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}