The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians |
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India had become a great trading nation , and the character of its trade illustrated its relation to Western industry . Like the new countries , it fed with raw materials and food the industrial life of the Western world .
India had become a great trading nation , and the character of its trade illustrated its relation to Western industry . Like the new countries , it fed with raw materials and food the industrial life of the Western world .
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Moreover , she had become dependent on the outside world for food and employment — a dependence that steadily increased . In the ' seventies began the long decline of her agriculture . American wheat , pouring in with the expansion of ...
Moreover , she had become dependent on the outside world for food and employment — a dependence that steadily increased . In the ' seventies began the long decline of her agriculture . American wheat , pouring in with the expansion of ...
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But the need to exclude other Powers from the Sudan until that time arrived had become the chief element in his African policy by 1889.5 He no longer regarded East Africa as a pawn in the diplomatic game , to be used to get help from ...
But the need to exclude other Powers from the Sudan until that time arrived had become the chief element in his African policy by 1889.5 He no longer regarded East Africa as a pawn in the diplomatic game , to be used to get help from ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Cocoa palmoil The Colonial Office preserves peasant economy | 3 |
The AngloRussian agreement and its effects | 7 |
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