The Cambridge History of the British Empire: The Empire-Commonwealth, 1870-1919John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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It became clear that defence and economic questions were the centre of the matter , and what emerged from the discussions was the idea of periodical conferences to maintain contact and discuss practical problems .
It became clear that defence and economic questions were the centre of the matter , and what emerged from the discussions was the idea of periodical conferences to maintain contact and discuss practical problems .
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Her problem was to adjust her policy to the changed circumstances . Was free trade right for her in the new competitive age ? But where she was most conscious of the need to develop imperial policy was not in commercial relations but in ...
Her problem was to adjust her policy to the changed circumstances . Was free trade right for her in the new competitive age ? But where she was most conscious of the need to develop imperial policy was not in commercial relations but in ...
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Such was the situation in which Great Britain was placed , or perhaps we should say the direction in which she was moving in the early ' nineties , and the kind of problem which the course of events was creating for her .
Such was the situation in which Great Britain was placed , or perhaps we should say the direction in which she was moving in the early ' nineties , and the kind of problem which the course of events was creating for her .
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire: The Empire-Commonwealth, 1870-1919 Volume 3 of The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1929 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 5 Mar 2009 |
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