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... Britain's commitment was partly commercial , to develop trade in peaceful times , but was also linked to the desire to maintain Britain's reputation as a defender of liberty abroad , because of its self - perception as the archetypal ...
... Britain's commitment was partly commercial , to develop trade in peaceful times , but was also linked to the desire to maintain Britain's reputation as a defender of liberty abroad , because of its self - perception as the archetypal ...
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... Britain and France , which were locked into competition for trade and influence that resulted in a series of global wars , altered the survival strategies of Europe's small republics in the eighteenth century . Many of their citizens ...
... Britain and France , which were locked into competition for trade and influence that resulted in a series of global wars , altered the survival strategies of Europe's small republics in the eighteenth century . Many of their citizens ...
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... Britain's greater com- merce and public credit . John Law , the Scots adventurer and finance minister in Regency ... Britain to reason of state in international affairs , and whether the system itself corrupted trade.48 If ...
... Britain's greater com- merce and public credit . John Law , the Scots adventurer and finance minister in Regency ... Britain to reason of state in international affairs , and whether the system itself corrupted trade.48 If ...
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Lineages of Contemporary Imperialism | 3 |
The Social Question and the Problem of History after | 31 |
Small States and Empire | 53 |
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