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 | Empire: The Rise and Demise of the British World Order and the Lessons for Global Power (Reprint Edition) by Niall (Editor) Ferguson, Cram101 Textbook Reviews Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2004 ISBN-10: 0-465-02329-0 / 0465023290 ISBN-13: 978-0-465-02329-5 / 9780465023295 At its peak in the nineteenth century, the British Empire was the largest empire ever known, governing roughly a quarter of the world's population. In Empire, Niall Ferguson explains how "an archipelago of rainy islands... came to rule the world," and examines the costs and consequences, both good a | |