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100 1 _aMcIntyre, W. David
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_d1932-,
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245 1 0 _aWinding up the British Empire in the Pacific Islands /
_cW. David McIntyre.
250 _aFirst edition.
264 1 _aOxford :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2014.
264 4 _c©2014
300 _axi, 278 pages ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
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490 1 _aThe Oxford history of the British Empire. Companion series
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 0 _gPART I.
_tOceania Overview:
_g1.
_t'Imperialism, as such, is a newly coined word': Empire and Oceania --
_g2.
_t'The task of "Empire un-building" is a difficult one': Decolonization --
_g3.
_t'Britain's withdrawal east of Suez is also a withdrawal west of Panama': End of Empire in the Pacific: when, why, and how? --
_gPART II.
_tHolding On:
_g4.
_t'A dramatic and liberal gesture': Attlee's Secret Smaller Territories Enquiry, 1949-51--
_g5.
_t'Limbo', 'mezzanine status' or 'independence minus': Self-government within the Commonwealth in the 1950s --
_g6.
_t'Something of a profit and loss account': Macmillan's Audit of Empire, 1957-59 --
_gPART III.
_tLetting Go:
_g7.
_t'The Cold War Front is advancing upon Oceania': Pressures at the United Nations, 1960-61 --
_g8.
_t'To Complete the process of decolonization as soon as possible': Responses to the UN Declaration on Colonialism, 1962-65 --
_g9.
_t'Coming to the most difficult period of decolonization': The Lady Margaret Hall Conference, 1965 --
_g10.
_t'A line would have to be drawn': The paradox of the expanding United Nations, 1965-70 --
_gPART IV.
_tWinding Up --
_g11.
_t'For us the British Empire is past history': Towards a retreat from 'Never-land': Tonga and Fiji, 1970 --
_g12.
_t'Independence and self-government have the same value': Self-determination for Niue, 1970-74 --
_g13.
_t'It is more blessed to go than be pushed': The 1973 Programme Analysis and Review --
_g14.
_t'To encourage Australia and New Zealand to take a larger share': The Anzac role in decolonization --
_g15.
_t'Liquidating colonial arrangements with as much speed as possible': Accelerated decolonization: (1) Solomon Islands --
_g16.
_t'We cannot now apply the brakes': Accelerated decolonization: (2) Gilbert and Ellice Islands --
_g17.
_t'The most difficult pre-independence conference we have had for a Pacific territory': Accelerated decolonization: (3) Kiribati and Banaba --
_g18.
_t'The dying art of decolonization is difficult to pursue in a Condominium': Accelerated decolonization: (4) New Hebrides.
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651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xForeign relations
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