The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1959 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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Page 18
... seemed a portent of a new age . But this alone does not explain why , within a few months , the approaching dissolution of the Empire was being seri- ously discussed at home and overseas and why the Government were widely believed to be ...
... seemed a portent of a new age . But this alone does not explain why , within a few months , the approaching dissolution of the Empire was being seri- ously discussed at home and overseas and why the Government were widely believed to be ...
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... seemed likely to be submerged in the doctrine of " Forward " imperialism.1 Chamberlain did indeed successfully co - ordinate ro- mantic patriotism and economic argument ; but , unlike Disraeli , he forgot , momentarily at least , that ...
... seemed likely to be submerged in the doctrine of " Forward " imperialism.1 Chamberlain did indeed successfully co - ordinate ro- mantic patriotism and economic argument ; but , unlike Disraeli , he forgot , momentarily at least , that ...
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... seemed , in the view of a growing number of its critics , inadequate and conceivably hazardous . Although British commercial and financial supremacy at the end of the nineteenth century was still a fact , the contest for leadership was ...
... seemed , in the view of a growing number of its critics , inadequate and conceivably hazardous . Although British commercial and financial supremacy at the end of the nineteenth century was still a fact , the contest for leadership was ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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