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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... expansion by proxy towards the end of the ' eighties . Its motive for chartering the British South Africa Company ( October 1889 ) arose out of the needs of the broader imperial strategy in South Africa . Imperialists though they were ...
... expansion by proxy towards the end of the ' eighties . Its motive for chartering the British South Africa Company ( October 1889 ) arose out of the needs of the broader imperial strategy in South Africa . Imperialists though they were ...
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... EXPANSION 225 wrote Adam Smith , is " of much more importance than opulence " ; but Britain seemed rather to be ... expansion of the Empire and on some aspects of colonial policy . These changing views were not the product of economic ...
... EXPANSION 225 wrote Adam Smith , is " of much more importance than opulence " ; but Britain seemed rather to be ... expansion of the Empire and on some aspects of colonial policy . These changing views were not the product of economic ...
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... expansion inland from Witu would swallow Uganda and cut them off from the Nile sources , the Germans saw the threat of encirclement not only in British expansion west- wards from East Africa into Uganda but also , after 1887 , in ...
... expansion inland from Witu would swallow Uganda and cut them off from the Nile sources , the Germans saw the threat of encirclement not only in British expansion west- wards from East Africa into Uganda but also , after 1887 , in ...
Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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