The British Imperial Establishment, Post Imperial Era, and the ‘Churchillian’ World View, 1945-2016. (Adjustments & Challenges in Contemporary British Diplomatic Strategy)

Table of Contents

Summary i

List of Maps v

Table v

Introduction 1

1. Elite’s Power and
   Interests in Britain 11

   1. Theory of Elite 11

   2. The British Political Elite: Social and Historical
      Context and
      Background 19

   3. Power and Interests of
      the British Elite 28

2. Pax Britanica 36

   1. The Theory of State
      Expansionism 36

   2. A Short History of the
      British Imperial Expansion 39

   3. The Start of the Decolonisation Process: Dominions and
      the
      Commonwealth 52

3. From Empire to the Modern
   Commonwealth63

   1. The Path to Independence
      63

   2. What is the Commonwealth?
      71

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