{"product_id":"empireland-how-imperialism-has-shaped-modern-britain","title":"Empireland : How Imperialism Has Shaped Modern Britain","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEMPIREWORLD IS AVAILABLE TO ORDER NOW\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e WINNER OF THE 2022 BRITISH BOOK AWARD FOR NARRATIVE NONFICTION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e***THE BOOK THAT INSPIRED THE CHANNEL 4 DOCUMENTARY 'EMPIRE STATE OF MIND'***\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eTHE \u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'The real remedy is education of the kind that Sanghera has embraced - accepting, not ignoring, the past' \u003cb\u003eGerard deGroot, \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e _____________________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eEMPIRE\u003c\/b\u003e explains why there are millions of Britons living worldwide.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eEMPIRE\u003c\/b\u003e explains Brexit and the feeling that we are exceptional.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eEMPIRE\u003c\/b\u003e explains our distrust of cleverness.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eEMPIRE\u003c\/b\u003e explains Britain's particular brand of racism.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Strangely hidden from view, the British Empire remains a subject of both shame and glorification. In his bestselling book, Sathnam Sanghera shows how our imperial past is everywhere: from how we live and think to the foundation of the NHS and even our response to the COVID-19 crisis.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e At a time of great division, when we are arguing about what it means to be British, \u003ci\u003eEmpireland\u003c\/i\u003e is a groundbreaking revelation - a much-needed and enlightening portrait of contemporary British society, shining a light on everything that usually gets left unsaid.\u003cbr\u003e _______________________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'\u003ci\u003eEmpireland\u003c\/i\u003e takes a perfectly-judged approach to its contentious but necessary subject'\u003c\/b\u003e Jonathan Coe\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'I only wish this book has been around when I was at school'\u003c\/b\u003e Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'This remarkable book shines the brightest of lights into some of the darkest and most misunderstood corners of our shared history'\u003c\/b\u003e James O'Brien\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Sathnam Sanghera, \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller, February 2024\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unity Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43581658988741,"sku":"","price":30.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/6679\/3413\/files\/Empireland.jpg?v=1716565764","url":"https:\/\/unitybooks.myshopify.com\/products\/empireland-how-imperialism-has-shaped-modern-britain","provider":"Unity Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}