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Britain and Foreign Affairs 1815-1885

Europe and Overseas

John Lowe author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:15th Feb '17

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This pamphlet explores the evolution of British foreign policy from Castlereagh to Disraeli, focusing on key international relationships and influential leaders. Britain and Foreign Affairs 1815-1885 provides valuable insights.

In Britain and Foreign Affairs 1815-1885, the author provides a comprehensive examination of British foreign policy from the era of Castlereagh to Disraeli. This period was marked by significant changes in Britain's relationships with both European and non-European powers, and the author delves into these complex dynamics. By focusing on key figures such as Canning, Palmerston, and Gladstone, the book highlights how their decisions shaped the course of British diplomacy during these transformative years.

The pamphlet also addresses Britain's interactions with various regions, including America, Afghanistan, South Africa, and Egypt. Through this lens, the author explores the broader implications of imperial attitudes and the socio-economic, military, and political factors that influenced foreign affairs. This analysis offers readers a nuanced understanding of how Britain navigated its role on the global stage, especially in relation to its growing empire.

Overall, Britain and Foreign Affairs 1815-1885 serves as an insightful resource for those interested in the historical context of British diplomacy and its impact on international relations. The author’s meticulous research and thoughtful analysis make this pamphlet a valuable contribution to the study of British history and foreign policy during a pivotal time.

ISBN: 9781138177093

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 453g

120 pages