Rethinking empire and unity in the dawn of the 20th century. This address analyzes how Greater Britain relates its colonies to the Mother Country, and what unity could mean for education, policy, and commerce.
In clear, accessible prose, it traces the growth of imperialism from education and public awareness to practical steps like inter-colonial cooperation, transport links, and shared communications. It highlights historic conferences, trade preferences, and military and naval cooperation as evidence of a developing imperial framework.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book gives a detailed account of the rise of Imperialism and efforts to consolidate the British Empire. The author traces its roots to the emigration of Scotsmen and their impact on the development of Greater Britain. He discusses the various milestones â" including the granting of responsible government, formation of the Dominion of Canada, and the Australian Federation â" that shaped the growth of Imperialism. The book highlights the significance of the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, Colonial Conferences, and the contribution of Australasia to the Navy. It also explores the complex relationship between the Mother Country and the Colonies, and the differing perspectives on trade and defense. The author emphasizes the importance of education in fostering an understanding of Imperialism and envisions a future where the Empire's diverse parts will be even more closely united. This insightful book offers a comprehensive examination of Imperialism and its transformative impact on the British Empire, providing valuable insights into the historical and contemporary dynamics of this pivotal period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528402583_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781528402583
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781528402583
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Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Imperialism and the Unity of the Empire: A Rectorial Address Before the Students of the University of Aberdeen, December 18th, 1900It is casting no aspersion on the memory of those who have gone before us to s. N° de réf. du vendeur 2149126829
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