Colossus: The Rise and Fall of the American Empire - Niall Ferguson • BookLikes (ISBN:9780241958728)

Colossus: The Rise and Fall of the American Empire

by: Niall Ferguson (author)

Format: kindle

ISBN: 9780241958728

Publish date: October 25th 2012

Publisher: Penguin

Pages no: 416

Edition language: English

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Non Fiction, History, Academic, Literature, American, Economics, Politics, Philosophy, American History, United States

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everybody knows, so to speak, that the Brits have an edge in literature and non-fiction writing, but is it possible to quantify this edge? and does the UK, a nation of 63 million, really produce more and better material than the US, population 310 million and economy correspondingly 6x the size? I w...

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I find Professor Ferguson to be an incredibly insightful historian and a very concise writer, and I must say that I have really enjoyed the books of his that I have read. However, I did find that this book did start to become a bit dry and depressing near the end, but it is still a very good book an...

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