Informal Empire and the Rise of One World Culture
Author | : G. Barton |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 370 |
Release | : 2014-05-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137315922 |
ISBN-13 | : 113731592X |
Rating | : 4/5 (92X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Informal Empire and the Rise of One World Culture by : G. Barton
Download or read book Informal Empire and the Rise of One World Culture written by G. Barton and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-05-27 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informal empire is a key mechanism of control that explains much of the configuration of the modern world. This book traces the broad outline of westernization through elite formations around the world in the modern era. It explains why the world is western and how formal empire describes only the tip of the iceberg of British and American power.