Sathnam Sanghera's Empireworld: How British imperialism shaped the globe
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The Complex Legacy of the British Empire
Exploring the geopolitical impact and democratic contributions of the British Empire, this chapter delves into the complexities surrounding its legacy. From positive aspects, such as democratic constitutions, to negative consequences in regions like Palestine and Myanmar, the chapter presents a nuanced perspective. It also discusses the emotive nature of the debate, the repression of colonial history, and the author's personal transformation.
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