(The) Commonwealth experience
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Language: | English |
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London
Weidenfeld And Nicolson
1969
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Table of Contents:
- Part one: The foundation members and the nature of their association I.The commonwealth in History, II. Commonwealth origins, 1839-67; English thinking and the Canadian experiment, III. SouthAfrica; Races and riches, war and Union, IV. The Pacific colonies; Self-government and consolidation, V. 'The business may seem prosaic'; Co-operation by Conference, 1887-1911, Part two: The British commonwealth of nations,1914-47, VI.The catalyst of war, VII. Ireland; the dominion settlement, VIII.Status seeking and tariff reform , 1921-36, IX. India:: an Uncertain goal, X.Appeasement and war: the commonwealth role, XI.India: the tryst with a divided destiny, Part three: The commonwealth XII. Constitutional Transformation , Irish Republican Secession, Indian Republic Accession and the Changing position of the crown, XIII. The Climax of Common wealth and the Dawn of Disenchantment, XIV. Men of Commonwealth: Smuts, Mackenzie King and Nehru, XV. The Historical Experience