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CUP Archive, 1987 - 63 Seiten

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CHAPTER I
1
Dual character of the Empire by 1870
11
CHAPTER II
17
Annexation of Fiji approved
33
Colonial tariff policies and British Free Trade principles
39
British and French adjustments in West Africa
46
Sir Henry Taylor R W Hay Sir James Stephen
47
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53
A changed situation in 1902 Chamberlain and Laurier
415
The Liberals and the Conference of 1907
422
The Imperial Defence Conference 1909
429
The Imperial Conference becomes an institution
436
44
442
Chamberlains policies
443
the Conference of 1907
451
New products from the tropics
457

17
77
The United States matures as a Great Power
84
19
88
INTERNATIONAL RIVALRY 18851895
95
The Treaty of San Stefano
97
26
102
The Russians provoke the Second Afghan War
104
British occupation of Egypt
110
Bismarcks use of the colonial question in diplomacy
116
29
118
The second phase of the Afghan War
122
Parliament neither Jingoist nor Little Englander
128
Gladstone declares for confederation
134
Sir Charles Warrens expedition
141
PROBLEMS OF INDIAN SECURITY
145
The occupation and the Mahdist Revolt
151
Effects of trade depression on public opinion
158
Cautious movements in East Africa in the 1870s
165
The South Africa Company as a strategic factor Administration of South
172
Declining supremacy of the Imperial Parliament
178
Fiscal autonomy in the selfgoverning colonies
184
Emigration
191
The Suez Canal coaling stations
200
32
208
Trade with West Indies
214
34
217
the Fair Trade League
220
Salisburys imperial policy
226
A new defence policy for seaborne trade and coaling stations
232
The Barbados unrest of 1876
236
The Imperial Defence Act 1888
240
Naval contributions from the colonies in the 1890s
246
The Hartington Commission
253
The diplomatic isolation of England Salisburys effort to regain German
255
Salisbury attempts to come to terms with France
261
The Heligoland agreement over East Africa
268
A rapprochement with France
274
37
280
German criticism of Rosebery
288
The negotiation and reception of the Treaty
294
Export of capital 195
300
The American Tariff
302
CHAPTER X
339
Emotional background of the new Imperialism
354
39
364
legal business of the Office
365
Politics at Westminster during the Boer
367
Chinese slavery the Liberal victory
373
42
379
Protectorates under the Foreign Office
386
British West Africa 18951914
392
DOMINION NATIONALISM AND THE EMERGENT COMMONWEALTH
397
43
402
Discussions of Imperial defence
403
Its constitution and procedure
409
Railways and telegraphs 199
458
Plans for development in the West Indies
462
Treasury control
465
Cocoa palmoil The Colonial Office preserves peasant economy
468
Wireless telegraphy
475
Asiatic migration
481
British Trade still preeminent in 1914
487
Britains money on the wrong horse
494
H Merivale Sir F Rogers
496
The Italian defeat in Abyssinia and the Dongola expedition
501
Chamberlains initiative during Salisburys absence 1898
509
Britain Germany and Portugal 1898
515
The alliances in Europe draw apart
522
Rapprochement with France
530
CHAPTER XIV
538
The Algeciras Conference 1906
544
The AngloRussian agreement and its effects
549
German policy in the Balkans and in Morocco
555
Indecisive measures of Sir E Grey
561
War Office reforms 19034
568
France or Germany the enemy?
575
CampbellBannerman and Haldane
581
Dreadnoughts from New Zealand and Malaya
587
Divergence in planning between Army and Navy
593
Preparations for a war
599
CHAPTER XVI
605
Operations in the Pacific and Indian Oceans
611
FOUR COLONIAL CAMPAIGNS IN AFRICA
617
WAR POLICY AND ORGANISATION
628
Manpower and Conscription
634
DESTRUCTION OF THE TURKISH EMPIRE
640
Attempts to regulate international action in principle
667
The Berlin Act and the Congo State
674
The right of occupation and administration
683
The Alabama case and its juridical consequences
689
British disputes with other countries put to arbitration
695
The Second Hague Conference 1907
702
CHAPTER XIX
711
Reform of the Civil Service 18479
717
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722
Closer relations between the Office and the Colonies
735
The appointment of a Secretary of State for the Dominions 1925
759
Secretaries and permanent officials in the twentieth century
765
The Imperial War Cabinet summoned November 1918
795
Carnarvons manoeuvres in Parliament
819
Frere and the Zulu
836
PAGE
858
Africa still the Dark Continent in 1870
870
51
889
63
908
57
916
The Dominions and the International Labour Organisation
923
86
944
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