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London 1900: The Imperial Metropolis

by Jonathan Schneer
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Synopsis

In 1900 London was the capital of an empire that spanned the globe. This engrossing book is the first to examine the powerful city and its relationship with the British empire at the turn of the century.

Janet Watts

A work of magisterial scholarship.

About the Author, Jonathan Schneer

Jonathan Schneer is professor of history at the Georgia Institute of Technology.

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Book Details

Published
February 1, 2001
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780300089035

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