A Flag Worth Dying for: The Power and Politics of National Symbols

by Tim Marshall

Book Overview

Combining keen analysis of current events with world history, Tim Marshall, author of the New York Times bestseller Prisoners of Geography, provides "an entertaining whistle-stop tour of world flags" (Library Journal)--how their power is used to unite and divide populations and intimidate enemies.

For thousands of years flags have represented our hopes and dreams. We wave them. Burn them. March under their colors...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501168347
• ISBN13: 9781501168345
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Scribner Book Company
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.3"