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The Empire Project
Victorian origins
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Author(s):
John Darwin
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2009
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
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Book chapters
pp. xi
Preface and acknowledgments
pp. 1
Introduction: the project of an Empire
pp. 23
Victorian origins
pp. 64
The octopus power
pp. 112
The commercial republic
pp. 144
The Britannic experiment
pp. 180
‘Un-British rule’ in ‘Anglo-India’
pp. 217
The weakest link: Britain in South Africa
pp. 255
The Edwardian transition
pp. 305
The war for Empire, 1914–1919
pp. 359
Making imperial peace, 1919–1926
pp. 418
Holding the centre, 1927–1937
pp. 476
The strategic abyss, 1937–1942
pp. 514
The price of survival, 1943–1951
pp. 566
The third world power, 1951–1959
pp. 610
Reluctant retreat, 1959–1968
pp. 649
Conclusion
pp. 656
Notes
pp. 789
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