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Page 36
... imperial administration . And what was true of the official world was true also of the com- mercial . The great monopoly companies swallowed up hosts of petty traders . Instead of going out to trade adventurously in the Indies one went ...
... imperial administration . And what was true of the official world was true also of the com- mercial . The great monopoly companies swallowed up hosts of petty traders . Instead of going out to trade adventurously in the Indies one went ...
Page 69
... imperial policies would have been open . One was to continue administering the Empire exactly as before , which meant dropping all pretensions to Socialism . Another was to set the subject peoples " free " , which meant in practice ...
... imperial policies would have been open . One was to continue administering the Empire exactly as before , which meant dropping all pretensions to Socialism . Another was to set the subject peoples " free " , which meant in practice ...
Page 71
... imperial problems , and both antagonized the middle classes . The suffocating stupidity of left- wing propaganda had frightened away whole classes of necessary people , factory managers , airmen , naval officers , farmers , white ...
... imperial problems , and both antagonized the middle classes . The suffocating stupidity of left- wing propaganda had frightened away whole classes of necessary people , factory managers , airmen , naval officers , farmers , white ...
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