The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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Page 276
... reform was national rather than party . The shift in the balance of political power effected by the Reform Bill and the results of several other reform measures greatly influenced the Empire and imperial policy ; but other factors must ...
... reform was national rather than party . The shift in the balance of political power effected by the Reform Bill and the results of several other reform measures greatly influenced the Empire and imperial policy ; but other factors must ...
Page 306
... reform , abolition of slavery , or reform of the tariff . The technique of such groups was improving . Francis Place had been skilful in his advocacy of repeal of the Combination Acts and the passage of the Reform Bill ; the tactics of ...
... reform , abolition of slavery , or reform of the tariff . The technique of such groups was improving . Francis Place had been skilful in his advocacy of repeal of the Combination Acts and the passage of the Reform Bill ; the tactics of ...
Page 807
... reform and the bestowal on the colonies of responsible government , so that ministers were not infrequently engaged in pursuing the right strategic policy for the wrong reason . In attempting the reform of naval and military ...
... reform and the bestowal on the colonies of responsible government , so that ministers were not infrequently engaged in pursuing the right strategic policy for the wrong reason . In attempting the reform of naval and military ...
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