The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians |
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Moreover , a new country ' s demand for goods might be largely for capital
expenditure , and such expenditure of necessity comes to an end and the
demand ceases . Its capacity , too , to import depends largely on its credit , which
, in turn ...
Moreover , a new country ' s demand for goods might be largely for capital
expenditure , and such expenditure of necessity comes to an end and the
demand ceases . Its capacity , too , to import depends largely on its credit , which
, in turn ...
Page 518
es to make des , especially the Triple All Dual Alliance and her disposition to
haggle over Germany ' s demands , she had found in the negotiations fresh proof
that an expansionist policy was hampered by the lack of a powerful navy .
es to make des , especially the Triple All Dual Alliance and her disposition to
haggle over Germany ' s demands , she had found in the negotiations fresh proof
that an expansionist policy was hampered by the lack of a powerful navy .
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Thus within two years of taking up their task the Esher Committee had seen all
their demands accepted and acted upon . Each demand was of a radical nature
and required intense activity behind the scenes on the part of Lord Esher to
secure ...
Thus within two years of taking up their task the Esher Committee had seen all
their demands accepted and acted upon . Each demand was of a radical nature
and required intense activity behind the scenes on the part of Lord Esher to
secure ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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