The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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... position , her industrial leadership , her farextended possessions and her growing store of loanable capital gave her during this period a position of signal influence and importance . Peace was her prime interest , for it was the ...
... position , her industrial leadership , her farextended possessions and her growing store of loanable capital gave her during this period a position of signal influence and importance . Peace was her prime interest , for it was the ...
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... position as central banks . The currencies of almost all countries stood in fixed and effective relationship to gold , either direct or through sterling , and the various money markets were closely responsive to one another . There was ...
... position as central banks . The currencies of almost all countries stood in fixed and effective relationship to gold , either direct or through sterling , and the various money markets were closely responsive to one another . There was ...
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... position . Russia's policy in China , as elsewhere , was backed by France and Germany ; even with Austria , after ... position at the Straits , were not , in his view , expendable ; unlike the British position in Egypt and the Sudan ...
... position . Russia's policy in China , as elsewhere , was backed by France and Germany ; even with Austria , after ... position at the Straits , were not , in his view , expendable ; unlike the British position in Egypt and the Sudan ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Feb 2009 |
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