This book examines the wartime controversies between Britain and America about the future of the colonial world, and considers the ethical, military, and economic forces behind imperialism during World War II. It concludes that, for Britain, there was a revival of the sense of colonial mission; the Americans, on the other hand, felt justified in creating a strategic fortress in the Pacific Islands while carrying the torch of "international trusteeship" throughout the rest of the world--a scheme that Churchill and others ...
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This book examines the wartime controversies between Britain and America about the future of the colonial world, and considers the ethical, military, and economic forces behind imperialism during World War II. It concludes that, for Britain, there was a revival of the sense of colonial mission; the Americans, on the other hand, felt justified in creating a strategic fortress in the Pacific Islands while carrying the torch of "international trusteeship" throughout the rest of the world--a scheme that Churchill and others viewed as a cloak for American expansion.
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Very good(+) in very good jacket. xiv, 594 pages. 8vo, black cloth with red lettering (upper corners bumped), d.w. (edgeworn, toned at rear). New York: Oxford University Press, 1978. Very good(+) in a very good dust wrapper.
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Good+ with no dust jacket. 0198211252. Ex-Library copy with usual identifiers. Smudging (minor stain) to exterior edge of pages, top edge. No markings on text pages or major defects. Covers in VG condition.; 573 pages.
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Good. 22 cm, 594, footnotes, references, index, ink notations on rear endpaper, boards somewhat worn and soiled. Wartime colonial disputes, the nature of imperialism, and the colonial aims of both the British Empire and the United States during the period.
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