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Novara FM: How To Be Honest About Empire w/ Sathnam Sanghera
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Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Feb 8, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
Certain historians and politicians like to claim that the British Empire was “on balance” a good thing. Slavery was evil, they admit, but abolition was good. Racism was wrong, but free markets are desirable. In his new book Empireworld, journalist and historian Sathnam Sanghera rejects this “balance sheet” reading of history in order to wrestle […]
Released:
Feb 8, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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