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Indian Independence & British Decolonisation

March 20th, 2009 — thehistoryfaculty

How important was Indian Independence (1947) in changing British attitudes to decolonisation during the period from 1945 to 1960? Dr. Chris Prior, University of Leeds: The significance of 1947; The British government’s view of India; Suez; A continued commitment to empire; Macleod and the ‘Winds of Change’; The Commonwealth.

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Popularity of Imperialism in Britain, 1880-1902

March 20th, 2009 — thehistoryfaculty

To what extent was imperialism a popular policy in Britain throughout the period from 1880 to 1902? Dr. Chris Prior, University of Leeds: The press; The musichalls and poopular culture; Opponents of empire; Different imperial policies.

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The First World War & The British Empire

March 20th, 2009 — thehistoryfaculty

How far do you agree that the First World War marked a decisive chance in Britain’s control over its empire in the years 1870-1980? Dr. Chris Prior, University of Leeds: India - nationalism and imperial policy; White Dominions - self-government and bonds of interest; Africa - nationalism and local disturbances; Other factors - imperial overstretch and morale

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Britain’s involvement in Africa,1868-1902

March 19th, 2009 — thehistoryfaculty

‘Were strategic or economic motives the more important factor in explaining Britain’s involvement in Africa during the period from 1868-1902?’ Historians and strategic matters; Historians and the economy; Assessing the two sides; Historical problems - provisions and provisos. Dr. Chris Prior, University of Leeds.

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