The Great Imperial Hangover

A groundbreaking book that explains how the world's history of empires still shapes our lives today. For the first time in millennia we live without formal empires, but we still feel their presence. This book examines how the world's imperial legacies are still shaping the thorniest issues we face today, providing a bold new framework for understanding the world's complex rivalries and politics. Why the history of empire affects us all in profound ways.