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11 - Imperialism

from Part III - 1879: The Year of Liberalism

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 December 2020

Alan Lester ,
Kate Boehme  and
Peter Mitchell
Alan Lester
Affiliation:
University of Sussex
Kate Boehme
Affiliation:
University of Leicester
Peter Mitchell
Affiliation:
University of Sussex
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Summary

Confederation in southern Africa; Sir Henry Bartle Frere, the Anglo-Ashanti War, David Livingstone and the Ninth Cape Frontier War; the Eastern Question and the Bulgarian atrocities; the Great Game and the causes of the Second Anglo-Afghan War.

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confederation and settler coloniesSecond Afghan War
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Ruling the World
Freedom, Civilisation and Liberalism in the Nineteenth-Century British Empire
 , pp. 299 - 316
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2021

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Further Reading

Guy, J., The Destruction of the Zulu Kingdom: The Civil War in Zululand, 1879–1884, University Kwazulu Natal Press, 1999.Google Scholar
Klein, I., ‘Who Made the Second Afghan War?’ Journal of Asian History, 8, 2, 1974, 97–121.Google Scholar
Seton-Watson, R. W., Disraeli, Gladstone, and the Eastern Question: A Study in Diplomacy and Party, W. W. Norton, 1972.Google Scholar
Thompson, L. M., The Unification of South Africa, 1902–1910, Clarendon Press, 1960.Google Scholar

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  • Imperialism
  • Alan Lester, University of Sussex, Kate Boehme, University of Leicester, Peter Mitchell, University of Sussex
  • Book: Ruling the World
  • Online publication: 17 December 2020
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108584227.014
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  • Imperialism
  • Alan Lester, University of Sussex, Kate Boehme, University of Leicester, Peter Mitchell, University of Sussex
  • Book: Ruling the World
  • Online publication: 17 December 2020
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108584227.014
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  • Imperialism
  • Alan Lester, University of Sussex, Kate Boehme, University of Leicester, Peter Mitchell, University of Sussex
  • Book: Ruling the World
  • Online publication: 17 December 2020
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108584227.014
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