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... the West Indies ; in Australia Colonial tariff policies and British Free Trade principles Annexation of Fiji approved West Africa and East Africa , 1871-4 Self - government at the Cape and in Natal Annexation of the diamond fields ...
... the West Indies ; in Australia Colonial tariff policies and British Free Trade principles Annexation of Fiji approved West Africa and East Africa , 1871-4 Self - government at the Cape and in Natal Annexation of the diamond fields ...
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... Professor of History in the University of Leicester Africa still the Dark Continent in 1870 Trade developments in West and East Africa Missionaries as pioneers : Livingstone Slavery and the Sultan of Zanzibar Cameron's explorations ...
... Professor of History in the University of Leicester Africa still the Dark Continent in 1870 Trade developments in West and East Africa Missionaries as pioneers : Livingstone Slavery and the Sultan of Zanzibar Cameron's explorations ...
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Trade with West Indies Trade with Mauritius The entry into China ; the Treaty Ports ; Hong Kong ; Japan Summary of British overseas trade The Imperial Institute The changing pattern of world - trade in the 1870's and 1880's .
Trade with West Indies Trade with Mauritius The entry into China ; the Treaty Ports ; Hong Kong ; Japan Summary of British overseas trade The Imperial Institute The changing pattern of world - trade in the 1870's and 1880's .
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British East Africa , 1895-1914 385 British West Africa , 1895–1914 389 Plans for development in the West Indies 393 Integration of the Malay States , 1896–1909 . 368 . EMPIRE 381 382 396 • PAGE 397 400 402 403 404 DOMINION NATIONALISM ...
British East Africa , 1895-1914 385 British West Africa , 1895–1914 389 Plans for development in the West Indies 393 Integration of the Malay States , 1896–1909 . 368 . EMPIRE 381 382 396 • PAGE 397 400 402 403 404 DOMINION NATIONALISM ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 17 |
The Barbados unrest of 1876 | 29 |
xiii | 51 |
PAGE | 53 |
CHAPTER III | 65 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 67 |
Africa still the Dark Continent in 1870 | 71 |
Stanley and the Congo project | 79 |
Politics at Westminster during the Boer | 364 |
Chinese slavery the Liberal victory | 370 |
South African politics 190914 | 377 |
Protectorates under the Foreign Office | 385 |
British West Africa 18951914 | 392 |
The Commonwealth conception | 405 |
The Alaska boundary the Behring Sea arbitration the Convention of 1909 | 424 |
368 | 435 |
The London Missionary Society | 89 |
INTERNATIONAL RIVALRY 18851895 | 95 |
The Congress of Berlin | 99 |
The Forward policy in India | 109 |
17 | 117 |
The white mans grave | 121 |
CHAPTER V | 127 |
18 | 133 |
PROBLEMS OF INDIAN SECURITY | 145 |
19 | 151 |
DISSENSIONS OVER EGYPT | 156 |
20 | 157 |
The Irish issue and its effect on the Imperialists | 166 |
CHAPTER II | 181 |
PAGE | 185 |
A sense of responsibility restrained by economy | 187 |
Britains supremacy in the 1860s and her new competitors | 191 |
colonial policy in the early 1890s | 200 |
CHAPTER VII | 230 |
The Navy and the Australian colonies the Western Pacific | 240 |
Naval rivalry in the 1880s | 253 |
Bismarcks intentions | 259 |
The Army under Lord Wolseley | 266 |
British Residents established in the Malay States | 269 |
Export of capital | 300 |
The Venezuela boundary dispute President Cleveland and Lord Salisbury | 325 |
The old Liberal view | 345 |
Chamberlain Rosebery Milner and their followers | 351 |
Recrimination after Jamesons Raid | 357 |
Attempts to regulate international action in principle | 358 |
Railways and telegraphs | 447 |
133 | 461 |
Cables and cable stations | 473 |
Asiatic migration | 481 |
British Trade still preeminent in 1914 | 487 |
Gladstone declares for confederation | 488 |
Britains money on the wrong horse | 494 |
The Italian defeat in Abyssinia and the Dongola expedition | 501 |
Chamberlains initiative during Salisburys absence 1898 | 509 |
Britain Germany and Portugal 1898 | 515 |
The alliances in Europe draw apart | 522 |
The AngloJapanese alliance 1902 | 529 |
396 | 530 |
465 | 533 |
The Entente Cordiale | 535 |
The Algeciras Conference 1906 | 544 |
CHAPTER IX | 629 |
THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND THE UNITED | 659 |
Preliminaries of the Washington Treaty | 693 |
THE COLONIAL OFFICE 18011925 | 711 |
Reform of the Civil Service 18479 | 717 |
Basutoland | 743 |
466 | 781 |
Queenslands attempted annexation of New Guinea | 787 |
86 | 831 |
| 841 | |
| 843 | |
93 | 847 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editor | John Holland Rose |
| Publisher | CUP Archive, 1929 |
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