Table of Contents
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Book Overview
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Chapter 1
Introduction: The Imperial Frontier in the Tropics
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Chapter 2
Influences at Home
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Chapter 3
The Mid-Victorian Colonial Office
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Chapter 4
Contradictory Aims in West Africa: the Cardwell Policy, 1864–5
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Chapter 5
Contradictory Aims in West Africa: the Failure of the Cardwell Policy, 1865–73
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Chapter 6
Relations with the Malay States, 1867–71
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Chapter 7
Intervention in the Malay States, 1871–3
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Chapter 8
Evolving a Policy in the South Pacific, 1855–71
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Chapter 9
Decisions about the South Pacific, 1872–3
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Chapter 10
West Africa after the Ashanti War, 1874–6
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Chapter 11
The Beginnings of British Political Control in Malaya, 1874–6
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Chapter 12
The Annexation of Fiji, 1874
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Chapter 13
Informal Empire in the South Pacific, 1874–7
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Chapter 14
Techniques of Informal Empire
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Chapter 15
Conclusion: Mid-Victorian Imperialism: a Pragmatic Approach to Empire
Overall attention for this book and its chapters
