CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
PREFACE
NATIONALISM AND IMPERIALISM
PART IThe Economics of Imperialism
I
THE MEASURE OF IMPERIALISM
II
THE COMMERCIAL VALUE OF IMPERIALISM
III
IMPERIALISM AS AN OUTLET FOR POPULATION
IV
ECONOMIC PARASITES OF IMPERIALISM
V
IMPERIALISM BASED ON PROTECTION
VI
THE ECONOMIC TAPROOT OF IMPERIALISM
VII
IMPERIALIST FINANCE
PART IIThe Politics of Imperialism
THE POLITICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF IMPERIALISM
THE SCIENTIFIC DEFENCE OF IMPERIALISM
MORAL AND SENTIMENTAL FACTORS
IMPERIALISM AND THE LOWER RACES
IMPERIALISM IN ASIA
IMPERIAL FEDERATION
THE OUTCOME
Appendices
AREA AND POPULATION OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE, 1933–4
TRADE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM: PERCENTAGES OF TOTAL VALUES
PERCENTAGES OF IMPORTS AND EXPORTS
BRITISH, IMPERIAL AND FOREIGN TRADE, 1934–35
PERCENTAGE OF IMPORTS AND EXPORTS BY VALUE TO AND FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM
VIII
VALUE OF EXPORTS AND IMPORTS FROM AND INTO GREAT BRITAIN
IX
NUMBER OF OUTWARD-BOUND BRITISH PASSENGERS FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM TO THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES
X
INCOME FROM BRITISH INVESTMENTS OVERSEAS
XI
TOTAL (NOMINAL) BRITISH INVESTMENTS OVERSEAS
XII
XIII
EXPORTS OF UNITED STATES
XIV
EXPENDITURES OF THE GREAT POWERS ON DEFENCE, 1934
XV
GREAT BRITAIN: MILITARY AND OTHER EXPENDITURE, 1904–1931
INDEX