Britain and Foreign Affairs 1815-1885: Europe and Overseas (Lancaster Pamphlets)

The author examines British foreign policy from Castlereagh to Disraeli. Focusing on relations with other European and non-European powers, the author discusses attitudes to the Empire and analyzes socio-economic, and political factors.;Preliminaries; Contents; Foreword; 1 The making of British foreign policy 1815 85; 2 Castlereagh and Canning 1815 27; 3 The Palmerstonian age 1830 65; 4 The Gladstone Disraeli era 1866 85; 5 Conclusion; Select bibliography.

This pamphlet examines British foreign policy from Castlereagh to Disraeli. Focusing on Britain's relations with other European and non-European powers such as America, Afghanistan, South Africa and Egypt, this pamphlet examines the roles of Canning, Palmerston, and Gladstone amongst others. The author discusses British attitudes to empire, and analyses socio-economic, military and political factors as they influenced foreign affairs.

Lowe examines British foreign policy from Castlereagh to Disraeli. Focusing on relations with other European and non-European powers, the author discusses attitudes to empire and analyzes socio-economic and political factors.