The Empire Project: The Rise and Fall of the British World-System, 1830–1970 (139 page)

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Attlee, Clement
and defence policy
533
–6
and India
528
and Iran
557
Australia
after 1945
548
–50,
575
–6,
638
and British Empire
168
,
399
–402,
451
–3
economic development of
162
–3,
281
–2
federation
164
–7
and First World War
333
–4,
339
–42
and great depression
451
–3
and Second World War
495
–6,
502
–3,
520
–2
settlement of
50
–1
and South African War
168
Baghdad
316
Pact
599
–600
Baldwin, Stanley
and dominions
444
–5
and Egypt
473
–4
and India
447
–8
and protection (1923)
416
at Ottawa (1932)
445
,
456
Balfour, A. J.
316
,
406
–8
Banda, Hastings
620
–1,
629
Banerjea, Surendranath
195
–6,
209
Bengal
192
–4
Partition of (1905)
202
–5,
211
Bennett, R. B.
436
,
453
–6
Bevin, Ernest
533
–6,
545
Birkenhead, Lord (F. E. Smith)
407
–9
Bombay
197
Borden, Robert
158
,
334
–9,
395
Botha, Louis
250
,
254
,
281
,
290
,
344
–6,
402
Bourassa, Henri
337
,
397
–8,
457
Brazil
55
,
137
–9,
140
Britain
attitudes to empire in
287
–8,
329
–33,
410
–17,
439
–49,
482
–4,
529
,
545
–6,
574
–5,
611
–12,
647
–8
commercial expansion of
36
–9,
114
–15,
122
–4,
273
–9,
285
–6
defence policy of
256
–63,
309
–19,
365
,
421
–31,
486
–8,
643
–7
and East of Suez policy
641
–7
economic weakness of
518
–20,
530
–2,
536
,
547
–8,
562
–3,
579
–90,
607
and European Economic Community
586
–9,
633
–4,
636
–8,
641
,
644
,
647
–8
foreign investment of
116
–17,
274
,
276
,
284
and great depression
431
–9,
440
–1
and India Bill
445
–8
Labour movement in
332
–3,
411
–14
and Suez Crisis
600
–9
Burma
561
Callaghan, James
644
Canada
after 1945
550
–1,
576
–7
and ‘Britannic nationalism’
151
–9
and dominion status
395
–8
federation
148
–9
and First World War
333
–4,
336
–9
and imperial preference
455
–6
and navy question
156
–9
and Second World War
494
–5,
501
–2,
520
,
522
settlements in
49
,
50
and South African War
155
transcontinental expansion
149
–50
Cape Colony
51
–2,
220
–3,
224
,
232
–3,
236
–7
Chamberlain, Austen
and dominions
407
and India
348
,
448
and Locarno
365
–6
Chamberlain, Joseph
106
and Ireland
299
and South Africa
230
,
233
–4,
236
and tariff reform
271
Chamberlain, Neville
and Egypt
473
on empire
449
and foreign policy
487
–90
and imperial preference
438
at Ottawa Conference
436
views on defence
427
,
430
–1,
441
–2
China
35
,
40
–1,
56
–7,
81
–3,
132
–5,
374
,
424
–5
‘Chinese slavery’
250
Churchill, Winston
as Chancellor of Exchequer
368
,
416
and Cold War
567
,
572
and Egypt
595
–8
and India
444
–8
and Middle East
318
and naval policy
268
–70,
368
and Second World War
499
–500,
515
–17
Cobden, Richard
36
convertibility
See
sterling
Cripps, Stafford
507
–8,
532
,
536
Cromer, Lord
71
–5,
77
–8,
91
Curtin, John
341
–2,
452
,
503
,
520
Curtis, Lionel
349
Curzon, Lord
189
,
213
and India
202
–5,
349
and Middle East
317
–19,
364
,
378
–85
Cyprus
632
Dafoe, John W.
337
,
397
–8,
454
–5
De Gaulle, General
636
–8
De Valera, Eamonn
356
,
461
Delhi Durbar (1911)
211
Devlin Report (1959)
620
–1,
627
Dilke, Charles
26
,
73
,
99
Dominions
11
–12,
15
–16,
393
–5,
406
–8,
443
–5
East India Company
17
,
25
,
61
East of Suez
641
–7
Eden, Anthony
and Middle East
590
–609
and Second World War
515

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