ABSTRACT

Published in 1922, this book provides a history of the era as well as making reference to Britain’s colonial past. Egerton discusses British policies in her territories, as well as trials and tribulations that faced the British Empires influence at the dawn of the twentieth century.

part I|192 pages

The Dominions

chapter I|20 pages

The Vestiges of British Predominance

chapter II|34 pages

The Growing Pains of Nationhood

chapter III|23 pages

Nationhood

chapter IV|14 pages

The Question of Preferential Trade

chapter V|19 pages

Defence

chapter VII|45 pages

Partnership or Separation

chapter |21 pages

Appendix to Part I

part II|59 pages

The Government of Backward Races

chapter I|36 pages

Africa

chapter II|11 pages

Malaya

chapter III|12 pages

Conclusion