British Foreign Policy since 1870 (eBook, ePUB)
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This book survey Britain¿s foreign policy since 1870. Conventional accounts stress the rulers¿ benevolent rhetoric: I present the evidence that refutes this superficial, liberal view. Britain¿s economy is the key to understanding its foreign policy: capitalism causes a conflict-ridden foreign policy. The rulers¿ focus has been on seizing profits from abroad, for which they have sacrificed the welfare of the British people. British governments - Conservative, Liberal and Labour alike - have represented the tiny minority who own the means of production, and have opposed the great majority wh...
This book survey Britain¿s foreign policy since 1870. Conventional accounts stress the rulers¿ benevolent rhetoric: I present the evidence that refutes this superficial, liberal view. Britain¿s economy is the key to understanding its foreign policy: capitalism causes a conflict-ridden foreign policy. The rulers¿ focus has been on seizing profits from abroad, for which they have sacrificed the welfare of the British people. British governments - Conservative, Liberal and Labour alike - have represented the tiny minority who own the means of production, and have opposed the great majority who have to work for a living. The ruling class¿s external focus has also damaged relations with other countries and helped to produce the two recurring types of war - wars between rival empires and wars against national liberation.
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