CONTENTS

NOTE TO SECOND EDITION . .. . 8
1. THE AFTERMATH 01·· WAR .... 9
II. THE GR0WTH OF WEALTH .... 25 ·
III. THE CONDITION OF ENGLAND QUESTION . 45
IV. THE MOVEMENT T0WARDs DEMOCRACY . 70
V. THE MACHINE OF GOVERNMENT . . . 96
VI. FOREIGN POLICY, 1815-1865 . . . 115
VII. THE MIND OF THE s1xT1Es . . . 135
VIII. THE NEW STATE, 1868-1900 . . . 154
IX. FOREIGN AND COLONIAL POLICY, 1868-1902 178
X. THE ARMED PEACE ..... 197
XI. THE GREAT WAR ..... 228
XII. THE TWENTY YEARS TRUCE . . . 241
TABLE OF MINISTRIES, 1815-1939 . . 267
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE .... 269
INDEX ....... 273

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