The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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... Wakefield party were in touch . To Wakefield , however , must be given the credit of evolving an economic , social and political theory of colonisation , calculated to be of equal benefit both to England and her colonies . The three ...
... Wakefield party were in touch . To Wakefield , however , must be given the credit of evolving an economic , social and political theory of colonisation , calculated to be of equal benefit both to England and her colonies . The three ...
Page 214
... Wakefield founded the National Colonisation Society , with Robert Gouger as secretary . A campaign was opened to advocate " a general system of colonisation , founded on the main principles of selection , concentration and the sale of ...
... Wakefield founded the National Colonisation Society , with Robert Gouger as secretary . A campaign was opened to advocate " a general system of colonisation , founded on the main principles of selection , concentration and the sale of ...
Page 240
... Wakefield theory , when applied by the unbusinesslike and inexperienced Com- missioners , broke down as a detailed and scientific method of colonisation , although it was remarkably successful in its broad principles , the promotion of ...
... Wakefield theory , when applied by the unbusinesslike and inexperienced Com- missioners , broke down as a detailed and scientific method of colonisation , although it was remarkably successful in its broad principles , the promotion of ...
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