The Challenge of Hegemony: Grand Strategy, Trade, and Domestic Politics

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Index 235 Abyssinia, Italian invasion of, 90, 166 Accommodationist strategy, 13, 40, 44, 136, 137. See also Cooperation Admiralty, British, 62, 76, 77, 116, 118, 174; Franco-Russian threat and, 64, 65, 67; Japanese alliance and, 72; Mediterranean ›eet and, 79–80; Singapore defense and, 103, 112 Africa, 47, 52 Agriculture, 24, 51, 59–60, 64, 96, 103, 162 Air force, British RAF, 113, 114–15, 116 Akita, Shigeru, 72–73 Almirantazgo (Seville Admiralty Board), 131–32, 146 Americas, 71, 74, 135, 144–45, 151, 196–97n. 37. See also Colonies Amu statement, 91 Anglo-French Agreement of 1904, 51, 68–69 Anglo-French naval agreement, 79– 80 Anglo-German agreements, 77–78; Coal Agreement (1939), 119–20; Naval Agreement (1935), 116, 165, 166, 189n. 64; Standstill Agreement (1931), 109, 110 Anglo-Japanese Alliance, 72–74 Anglo-Russian Entente (1907), 69 Aragon, 140, 149, 163 Aristocracy: British, 64, 81; Castilian, 137, 144 Arms limitation agreements, 12, 13, 98, 101; free traders and, 34, 45, 113. See also Naval arms limitations; and speci‹c agreements Arms race, 35, 38, 78; free-trader opposition to, 23, 54–55. See also Rearmament Army, British continental, 55, 84, 113, 116–17 Asia, 9, 90; Central, 47, 53, 65, 69, 155. See also Far East; and speci‹c country Asian Monroe Doctrine, 91 Asquith, Herbert Henry, 76, 77 Atlantic Charter (1941), 95, 121 Austria, 52, 92, 93, 144 Autarky and self-suf‹ciency, 20, 25, 87, 94, 106; German, 92, 93. See also Economic self-suf‹ciency Balance of payments, 54, 113–14 Baldwin, Stanley, 104 Balfour, Arthur, 55, 61, 188n. 44 Banker’s Industrial Development Corporation (BIDC), 105 Bank of England, 56–57, 63, 68–69, 73, 105, 110; German cooperation and, 107–8, 109; gold standard and, 57, 60, 96, 98, 100, 106; rearmament and, 111, 113 Banks, 68, 76, 107; merchant, 63, 84, 106, 108. See also City of London Belgium, 52. See also Flanders Bismarck, Otto von, 52 Boulding, Kenneth E., 10 Brazil, sugar plantations in, 126, 130, 134, 142, 164, 196n. 28 Briand, Aristide, 94 Britain, France and. See France, Britain and Britain (1889–1912), cooperation strategy in, 1, 12, 16, 43–84, 162, 177–78n. 14; China trade and, 47, 48–49, 50, 53; distributional consequences of, 80–81; economic stability and military in, 38, 167–68; Franco-Russian Alliance and, 64–65; Germany and, 75–79, 82, 83–84; imperial contenders and, 51–53; Japanese alliance with, 72–74; liberal contenders and, 48–51; naval power and, 6, 11, 43, 65–67, 186–87n. 36; regional contenders and, 46–48; Russian entente with, 69–70; United States and, 9, 31, 48–49, 70–71, 83. See also Economic nationalist coalition , British; England, Spain and; Free-trade coalition, British (1889–1912) Britain (1932–39), restrained punishment strategy in, 85–121; coalition strength in, 157–58; commercial conciliation , 107–10; distributional consequences in, 119; economic nationalists and, 86–88, 96, 97, 101–7, 119–21; Japanese challenge to, 89, 90–91; military security and, 165–67; rearmament of, 15, 88, 101–3, 111–19, 192n. 40; regional challengers to, 9, 89–95; United States and, 85, 90, 94–95, 116, 121. See also Anglo-; Free-trade coalition, British (1932–39) British Bankers’ Association, 110 British navy, 43, 46, 47, 55, 62, 65–67; Estimates for, 44, 79; Fisher Reforms, 74–75, 167– 68; rearmament and, 103, 112–13, 115–16, 193n. 50. See also Admiralty, British Brooks, Collin, 106–7 Brüning, Heinrich, 92 Bureaucrats (civil servants), 24, 30–31, 36 Cain, Peter J., 64, 111, 184n. 17 Calleo, David P., 51–52 Campbell-Bannerman, Sir Henry, 55, 76 Canal treaty, 70–71 Capitalism, gentlemanly, 88, 113, 119, 120 Caribbean area, 71, 130, 145 Carr, Edward Hallet, 39 Casa de la Contratación, 131 Castile, 38, 148–49, 150–51, 163. See also Cortes of Castile Catalonia, 14, 39, 140, 148, 149, 164 Catholic League, 123, 144 Central Asia, 47, 53, 65, 69, 155 Central European Customs Union, 51–52, 92–93. See also Mitteleuropa Chamberlain, Austin, 67, 74 Chamberlain, Joseph, 59–61, 67, 168, 185n. 22 Chamberlain, Neville, 89, 107, 108, 121, 166; rearmament and, 115, 117, 193n. 53 Chiang Kai-shek, 110 China, 47, 48–49, 50, 53, 108–10, 115; Japan and, 49, 90, 91–92, 110, 166 Churchill, Winston, 77, 78, 79, 95, 121, 167 City of London, 66, 69, 96, 98, 110, 186n. 34; economic cooperation and, 64, 107–8; free-trade coalition and, 55...