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... give extensive bibliographical references , since in a book covering so broad a field a morass of footnotes could easily swamp the reader without satisfying the scholar . Here and there , however , a few notes are given to indicate some ...
... give extensive bibliographical references , since in a book covering so broad a field a morass of footnotes could easily swamp the reader without satisfying the scholar . Here and there , however , a few notes are given to indicate some ...
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... give up the settlements on the West Coast of Africa . " Between 1866 and 1874 , however , Disraeli's views had changed , and it was as an outspoken im- perialist that he triumphed in the elections of 1874 , These elec- tions , as ...
... give up the settlements on the West Coast of Africa . " Between 1866 and 1874 , however , Disraeli's views had changed , and it was as an outspoken im- perialist that he triumphed in the elections of 1874 , These elec- tions , as ...
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... give him a free hand , ' See Bodelsen , pp . 149-176 . ' Ibid . , pp . 106-112 , 176-205 . Buckle , Life of Benjamin Disraeli , V , p . 457 . 3 borrowed four million pounds sterling from the Rothschilds ( 36 IMPERIALISM AND WORLD POLITICS.
... give him a free hand , ' See Bodelsen , pp . 149-176 . ' Ibid . , pp . 106-112 , 176-205 . Buckle , Life of Benjamin Disraeli , V , p . 457 . 3 borrowed four million pounds sterling from the Rothschilds ( 36 IMPERIALISM AND WORLD POLITICS.
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... ; cf. Ward and Gooch , III , pp . 204 ff . ' Cf. infra , p . 173 , note 2 . LORD ROSEBERY > THE SON - IN - LAWI ROTHSCHILD OF BRITAIN OF give influential support to his new faith . Rosebery's conversion WHY EUROPE SHOULDERED THE BURDEN 39.
... ; cf. Ward and Gooch , III , pp . 204 ff . ' Cf. infra , p . 173 , note 2 . LORD ROSEBERY > THE SON - IN - LAWI ROTHSCHILD OF BRITAIN OF give influential support to his new faith . Rosebery's conversion WHY EUROPE SHOULDERED THE BURDEN 39.
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Parker Thomas Moon. give influential support to his new faith . Rosebery's conversion was significant as an indication that imperialism , no longer con- fined to Disraeli's Conservative followers , had invaded the Lib- eral party too ...
Parker Thomas Moon. give influential support to his new faith . Rosebery's conversion was significant as an indication that imperialism , no longer con- fined to Disraeli's Conservative followers , had invaded the Lib- eral party too ...
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Page 481 - The best method of giving practical effect to this principle is that the tutelage of such peoples should be entrusted to advanced nations who, by reason of their resources, their experience or their geographical position, can best undertake this responsibility and who are willing to accept it, and that this tutelage should be exercised by them as mandatories on behalf of the League.
Page 482 - Other peoples, especially those of Central Africa, are at such a stage that the Mandatory must be responsible for the administration of the territory under conditions which will guarantee freedom of conscience and religion, subject only to the maintenance of public order and morals, the prohibition of abuses such as the slave trade, the arms traffic and the liquor traffic...
Page 411 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise and in the arrangements by which they may terminate the occasion has been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers.
Page 419 - States may exercise the right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban independence, the maintenance of a government adequate for the protection of life, property, and individual liberty, and for discharging the obligations with respect to Cuba imposed by the treaty of Paris on the United States, now to be assumed and undertaken by the government of Cuba.
Page 395 - Spain— that would be cowardly and dishonorable; (2) that we could not turn them over to France or Germany— our commercial rivals in the Orient— that would be bad business and discreditable; (3) that we could not leave them to themselves— they were unfit for self-government...
Page 414 - Resolved, That when any harbor or other place in the American Continents is so situated that the occupation thereof, for naval or military purposes, might threaten the communications or the safety of the United States...
Page 454 - Nothing in this Covenant shall be deemed to affect the validity of international engagements, such as treaties of arbitration or regional understandings like the Monroe doctrine, for securing the maintenance of peace.
Page 477 - A free, open-minded, and absolutely impartial adjustment of all colonial claims, based upon a strict observance of the principle that in determining all such questions of sovereignty the interests of the population concerned must have equal weight with the equitable claims of the Government whose title is to be determined.
Page 73 - That there was nothing left for us to do but to take them all, and to educate the Filipinos, and uplift and civilize and Christianize them, and, by God's grace, do the very best we could by them, as our fellowmen for whom Christ also died.
Page 413 - To-day the United States is practically sovereign on this continent, and its fiat is law upon the subjects to which it confines its interposition.