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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-2741-7st circles in 1905–6 that a Liberal government would draw a frontier line favouring imperial control rather than local autonomy. So strong was Lord Cromer’s apprehension, that it was a major reason why he declined the offer of the foreign secretaryship in Campbell-Bannerman’s cabinet in December 190

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Colonial Problems in an International Contextly unilateral, and probably mythical, idea of a ‘special relationship’ with the United States, an idea developing since the 189os — all these had important implications for imperial policy. In the period under review, Newfoundlanders and Australians became aggrieved by being treated in a way which e