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100 1 $aHyam, Ronald.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50030365
245 10 $aBritain's imperial century, 1815-1914 :$ba study of empire and expansion /$cRonald Hyam.
250 $a3rd ed.
260 $aHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ;$aNew York :$bPalgrave/Macmillan,$c2002.
300 $axviii, 377 pages ;$c22 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
490 1 $aCambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aThe foundations of power, 1815-70. The project of an empire ; British hegemony and its residual rivals ; Sea power and gunboat diplomacy ; Economic enterprise: exports, imports and free trade ; The importance of the Indian raj ; The white colonies and the problems of imperial organisation ; Britain and the American challenge -- The motives and methods of expansion, 1815-65. Racial attitudes ; Anti-slavery and the humanitarian impulse ; Economic and ideological motives for expansion ; The Protestant missionary movement ; Palmerston and the grand design ; The theory and practice of global influence ; Informal empire in China -- The Decline of British Pre-eminence, 1855-1900. The Indian Mutiny-Rebellion ; A decade of crisis for the grand design, 1855-65 ; The hardening of racial attitudes ; The Irish protest ; The occupation of Egypt ; The response to emergent nationalism in India and Egypt ; The growth of pessimism ; Economic retardation -- The search for stability, 1880-1914. Partitioning the world ; The partition of Africa ; The myth of a 'special relationship' with the United States ; The federal panacea ; The origins of the South African War, 1899 ; Chamberlain, the West Indies and tariff reform ; Defence and diplomacy ; The contribution of the Liberal government, 1905-14 ; Schooling and scouting -- The Dynamics of Empire and Expansion. Surplus energy and the proconsular phenomenon ; The engine of expansion: a model ; Props of empire-building: sex, sport and secret societies ; White skins, white masks: techniques of control ; The construction of the colonial state and the beginnings of globalisation ; Global context: the empire in comparative perspective ; 1914 and the writing on the wall.
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xColonies$xHistory.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056645
830 0 $aCambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2001086586
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/hol051/2002072332.html
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/hol031/2002072332.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/hol031/2002072332.html
852 00 $bbar$hJV1017$i.H92 2002