Britain and Foreign Affairs 1815-1885 - Europe and Overseas

Lowe examines British foreign policy from Castlereagh to Disraeli. Focusing on relations with other European and non-European powers, the author discusses attitudes to empire and analyzes socio-economic and political factors.

Sommario

1: The making of British foreign policy, 1815–85; 2: Castlereagh and Canning, 1815–27; 3: The Palmerstonian age, 1830–65; 4: The Gladstone–Disraeli era, 1866–85; 5: Conclusion

Info autore

John Lowe

Riassunto

This pamphlet examines British foreign policy from Castlereagh to Disraeli. Focusing on Britain's relations with other European and non-European powers such as America, Afghanistan, South Africa and Egypt, this pamphlet examines the roles of Canning, Palmerston, and Gladstone amongst others. The author discusses British attitudes to empire, and analyses socio-economic, military and political factors as they influenced foreign affairs.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Lowe, John Lowe
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 15.02.2017
• EAN: 9781138177093
• ISBN: 978-1-138-17709-3
• Pagine: 120
• Serie: Lancaster Pamphlets; Lancaster Pamphlets
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia