Empire Strikes Back?

Discover the compelling narrative of Andrew Thompson's Empire Strikes Back?, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2005. This insightful paperback, spanning 392 pages, brings the British Empire back into the forefront of modern British history. Thompson challenges the conventional view that the empire is a distant aspect of history, arguing instead that it is deeply woven into the fabric of British state and society. By examining the economic and social impacts of imperialism and nationalism, this book provides a fresh perspective on how the empire has shaped contemporary Britain. Ideal for students and history enthusiasts alike, Empire Strikes Back? is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of Britain's colonial past and its lasting influence on the present.