The Empire Project: The Rise and Fall of the British World-System, 1830–1970 (140 page)

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Authors: John Darwin

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and Suez crisis
600
–9
Egypt
70
–1,
131
–2
after 1945
533
,
555
–6,
563
–5
and British occupation
71
–5,
77
–8,
105
,
107
and Second World War
500
,
524
–5
and Suez base
563
–5,
590
–605
and Suez crisis
600
–5
treaty with Britain (1936)
471
–4
uprising (1919)
380
–1,
383
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
603
–4,
634
,
636
emigration
from Britain
41
–4,
58
–9,
98
–9,
104
from India
183
Ethiopia
428
–9
Exchange Equalisation Account
435
Feisal, king
382
–3
Fitzpatrick, Percy
237
–8,
244
,
250
–1,
405
France
29
,
107
,
109
,
260
–1,
309
–19,
488
–90,
492
,
499
Fraser, Peter
503
,
523
free trade
59
–60
Gandhi, Mahatma
216
,
351
–3,
385
–93,
462
,
467
–9
George, David Lloyd
311
,
319
,
330
–3,
415
–16
Germany
107
,
263
–4,
271
,
273
–9,
311
–15,
361
–3,
485
–7,
636
–8
Gladstone, W. E.
72
–3,
146
Gokhale, G. K.
197
–8
Gold Coast
614
–15
Gold Standard
370
–2,
434
Goldie, Sir George
126
–7
Hailey, Sir Malcolm
391
Halifax, Earl of
489
,
521
as Lord Irwin
464
–5
Hertzog, General J. B. M.
405
–6,
457
–62,
496
–7
Hoare, Sir Samuel
429
,
484
Hobson, J. A.
413
Home, Lord
639
Hong Kong
40
,
368
Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank
57
,
133
–4
Hudson's Bay Company
149
Hughes, W. M.
334
–5,
340
,
341
,
399
–401
India
9
–10
1935 Act and
465
–9
British army in
61
–2,
182
–3
British expansion in
52
–4
and Commonwealth membership
553
–5
constitutional reform in
200
–2,
205
–9,
212
,
347
–53,
389
,
465
–9
Cripps Mission to
507
–8
defence of
185
,
213
,
259
economy of
182
,
184
,
282
–4,
463
and First World War
315
,
346
–53
great rebellion (Mutiny) in
54
–5,
61
–2
India Office and
85
Khilafat campaign
388
–92
Montagu–Chelmsford reforms
347
–53,
389
Muslims in
210
,
214
,
348
,
388
–92
nationalism in
See
Indian National Congress
non-cooperation campaign
386
–93
Partition and independence
532
,
537
,
539
Princely states in
465
Quit India movement
508
round table conferences
464
,
468
and Second World War
497
–8,
505
–8
Indian Army
182
,
392
,
467
,
505
Indian Civil Service
186
–91,
466
–9
Indian National Congress
190
,
193
,
196
–9,
200
–1,
290
–2,
347
–53,
464
–9
indirect rule
414
Iran
94
,
378
,
384
,
470
,
555
,
557
–8,
597
–9
Iraq
379
–80,
382
,
470
,
597
–9
Ireland
107
,
297
–301
and dominion status
408
–10
and First World War
353
–7
leaves Commonwealth (1948)
557
and Second World War
497
and war of independence
408
Islam
British attitudes to
295
–7
Israel
603
Jameson Raid
252
–3
Japan
134
,
313
,
367
–8,
424
–5,
426
–7,
479
Jinnah, Mohamed Ali
498
,
506
,
539
Johannesburg
232
,
237
–8,
244
,
249
Kaunda, Kenneth
630
Kemal, Mustafa (Ataturk)
381
,
384
Kenya
129
,
294
,
560
,
571
,
617
–18,
622
–6
Kenyatta, Jomo
621
,
623
–6
Keynes, J. M.
320
–8,
414
,
509
–12
Khilafat movement
388
–9
Kidd, Benjamin
66
–7
King, W. L. Mackenzie
338
,
395
–8
Kipling, Rudyard
189
Kruger, Paul
224
–7,
232
–5,
239
–46
Labour party
and empire
527
–43,
639
–47
Lang, Jack
451
Lapointe, Ernest
495
–7
Laurier, Sir Wilfrid
151
–9,
336
Lausanne, treaty of
364
League of Nations
363
,
369
Liddell Hart, Basil
484
–5,
494
Linlithgow, Lord
505
–6
Livingstone, David
46
,
128
Locarno agreements
360
,
365
–6
London, City of
59
,
88
,
110
,
114
,
117
–20,
120
–2,
142
–3,
278
–9,
326
–8,
370
,
372
,
374
,
442
–3,
582
,
635
Macdonald, Sir John A
148
–51,
152
MacDonald, Ramsay
332
,
416
Mackinder, Halford
66
–7,
83
Macleod, Iain
621
–4,
629
Macmillan, Harold
587
–8,
604
,
610
,
618
,
621
,
628
–32,
632
–8

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