Gentlemanly capitalism, imperialism, and global history Book

	List of Maps and Figure
	Notes on the Contributors
	Acknowledgements
	Maps
1	Introduction: from Imperial History to Global History	1
Pt. I	British Imperialism and the Global Order
2	Gentlemanly Capitalism and the Making of a Global British Empire: Some Connections and Contexts, 1688-1815	19
3	Globalism and Imperialism: the Global Context of British Power, 1830-1960	43
4	Empire, Imperialism and the Partition of Africa	65
5	Gentlemanly Imperialism and the British Empire after 1945	83
Pt. II	Gentlemanly Capitalism and Informal Empire in East Asia
6	Gentlemanly and Not-so-Gentlemanly Imperialism in China before the First World War	103
7	British Imperialism and Decolonization: a Chinese Perspective	123
8	The International Order of Asia in the 1930s	143
9	Reasserting Imperial Power? Britain and East Asia in the 1930s	169
10	British Imperialism, the City of London and Global Industrialization	185
Pt. III	Response
11	The Peculiarities of British Capitalism: Imperialism and World Development	207
	Index	256