Empireworld
Narrated by Homer Todiwala
- Released
- May 7, 2024
- Length
- 11 hrs 30 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- PublicAffairs
In "Empireworld," bestselling author and journalist Sathnam Sanghera delves into the enduring legacy of the British Empire and its profound impact on contemporary global economics, politics, and culture. He examines how the empire's historical decisions continue to affect over 2.6 billion people in former colonies, revealing the traces of imperialism in present-day societal systems and institutions. Through insightful visits to nations like Barbados and Nigeria, Sanghera highlights the lingering repercussions of transatlantic slavery and colonial policies, demonstrating how the empire's influence shapes our world today. This thought-provoking exploration uncovers the silent and unsilent ways the British Empire's reach extends far beyond its dissolution.
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