CHAPTER CONTENTS Mercantilism, or the Creed of Princes Laissez-faire, or the Creed of Merchant Princes 14 19 25 25 32 34 41 47 53 -MEN AND MO- VI. FIVE DECADES OF BUSINESS AND DIPLO- MATIC BARGAINING IN WEST AFRICA. Earning Knighthood in Nigeria. The Negro Republic of Liberia-and Mr. Firestone A Colonial Cinderella-French Congo Briton, Boer, and Black in South Africa X. NORTH AFRICA AND THE GREAT POWERS Coup de Fortune ou de Bourse-Tunis Inevitable Necessity in Morocco Nationalist Persia and International Petroleum XIII. IMPERIALISM IN SOUTHERN ASIA. From Chartered Company to Empire |