by Niall Ferguson · DEBATE · tapa dura · ISBN 9788483066355
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The British Empire: How Great Britain Shaped the World Order' is a thorough analysis of the rise and fall of the British Empire, written by the renowned historian Niall Ferguson. The book examines the global impact of the empire, from its economic and cultural contributions to its political and social legacies. Ferguson argues that the British Empire, despite its imperfections, played a crucial role in shaping the modern world, spreading capitalism, the English language, and Western institutions across the planet.
Sir Niall Campbell Ferguson is a British and American historian who is the Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and a senior fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University. Previously, he was a professor at Harvard University, the London School of Economics, New York University, a visiting professor at the New College of the Humanities, and a senior research fellow at Jesus College, Oxford. He was a visiting lecturer at the London School of Economics for the 2023/2024 academic year and at Tsinghua University in China from 2019 to 2020.
