The Ideological Origins of the British Empire

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The book offers an in-depth exploration of British views on empire spanning from the 1540s to the 1740s. It examines the evolution of imperial thought, highlighting key events, figures, and cultural shifts that shaped Britain's colonial ambitions. Through a detailed analysis, it reveals how these conceptions influenced political decisions and societal attitudes towards empire, providing a nuanced understanding of the historical context and legacy of British imperialism during this pivotal period.