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   Jan 1, 2003 · Niall Ferguson's acclaimed Empire brilliantly unfolds the imperial story in all its splendours and its miseries, showing how a gang of buccaneers and gold-diggers planted the seed of the biggest empire in all history - and set the world on the road to modernity.

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3. reviews.history.ac.uk › review › 325Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World | Reviews in History

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   2 days ago · Niall Ferguson is a glutton for exposure. From January to mid-February 2003 six one-hour television programmes, four lectures to substantial audiences in the University of London’s Senate House, and a large glossy book have been devoted to his theme of ‘empire’ or, as he also puts it, ‘how Britain made the modern world’.

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   Apr 1, 2003 · EMPIRE THE RISE AND DEMISE OF THE BRITISH WORLD ORDER AND THE LESSONS FOR GLOBAL POWER. by Niall Ferguson ‧ RELEASE DATE: April 1, 2003. Lively and thoughtful: provocative both as history and forecast.

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   Jan 1, 2004 · Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World. Paperback – January 1, 2004. by Niall Ferguson (Author) 4.4 1,628 ratings. See all formats and editions. This astoundingly successful, superbly reviewed book vividly recreates the excitement, brutality and adventure of the British Empire.

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6. www.nytimes.com › 2011/11/15 › booksNiall Ferguson’s ‘Civilization’ Traces West’s Decline ...

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   In his 2003 book, “Empire,” which was published here in the immediate wake of the United States-led invasion of Iraq, the popular British historian Niall Ferguson argued that the United States...

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   • Price: £25.00 Niall Ferguson is a glutton for exposure. From January to mid-February 2003 six one-hour television programmes, four lectures to substantial audiences in the University of London’s Senate House, and a large glossy book have been devoted to his theme of ‘empire’ or, as he also puts it, ‘how Britain made the modern world’.

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   How did Ferguson promote the global accumulation of wealth?

   • From then onwards Ferguson seems to allow that the global accumulation of wealth was promoted only by an increasing absence of restraint on the movement of people (labour migration), the flow of capital (external investment), and produce from land (overseas commerce).

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   Is the Durham Report 'the book that saved the Empire'?

   • Far from updating our view of empire, in highlighting the interplay of ‘liberty’ and ‘slavery’, Ferguson looks backward to an outdated literature, and at times is consequently wide of the mark – as when assessing the significance of the Durham Report as ‘the book which saved the empire’ (pp. 111-13).

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   Is Ferguson blithely optimistic?

   • Whatever your answer to this question, it is hard to be as blithely optimistic about it as Ferguson was in 2003.Still, well worth a read.

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