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1. The Ideals of Empire

   Economic and Political Thought, 1903-1913

   Edited by Ewen Green

   Series: British Empire

   This set focuses on the influential economic and political commentators who saw weaknesses in the infrastructure of the British Empire at the turn of the twentieth century. Dubbed Idealists of Empire, they saw that the British Empire seemed to have no governing principles, no structure and no...

   Published December 2nd 1998 by Routledge
2. The Empire and its Critics, 1899-1939

   Classics of Imperialism

   Edited by Peter Cain

   Series: British Empire

   The eight books reprinted in this set played an important role in defining attitudes and expectations about imperialism on the British Left in the twentieth century. They are vital in understanding the transition from the liberal anti-imperialism of the nineteenth century to the more overtly...

   Published July 8th 1998 by Routledge