of, 124; appeal of imperialism in, 140; why imperialism
appeals to wage-earners in, 145-146; frugality and efficiency
characteristic of, 189; the proposal to boycott after the war, 273-274.
Gibraltar, Straits of, internationalisation of, 254, 279.
Great Britain, what loss of markets for manufactured goods would mean
to, 60; American competition with, for foreign trade, less keen than
that with Germany, 61-62; comparative volume of trade between colonies
and, 102-103; arguments for alliance between America and, 156-160; how
surplus capital seeking a vent may lead to an imperialistic policy
shown by, 187; policy of obstruction followed by, regarding freedom of
the seas, 247; necessity to, of navy and command of seas, illustrated
by case of Germany, 248-249; discussion of advantages and disadvantages
of attitude of, on naval supremacy, 249-254.
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Hauser, Henri, work by, cited and quoted, 116, 121, 122.
Hawaii, acquisition of, by United States, 46; America's international
liabilities increased by, 57.
Hobson, C. K., "The Export of Capital," cited, 68 n., 83.
Hobson, John A., "Imperialism," quoted, 51, 131; "Towards International
Government," quoted and cited, 242, 245.
Holland, industrial invasion of, by Germany, 116 ff.
Honour, the demands of national, 197-199.
Hunting tribes, war inevitable among, 22.
Hurley, Edwin W., address by, cited and quoted, 66 n.
Hutchinson, Lincoln, "Panama Canal and International Trade
Competition," cited, 63.
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Idealists, position of pacifists as, 3; mystic interpretation of war
by, 20-21.
Immigration, effect of growth of America's population due to, on
nation's economic development and foreign policy, 184.
Imperialism, American ideal of internationalism opposed to, 12-13;
intricacy of problem of, 13; the present an age of, 13-14; America's
plunge into, in 1898, 45; strategic and industrial arguments for
American, 46-50; not warranted by real conditions in America, 51-53;
significance of America's premature venture into, 54; root of, found in
necessity of compelling subject peoples to labour for industrial
nations, 85-98; arguments against, 126 ff.; results of, for investment
purposes beneficial only to a few, 127; regarded by Socialists as
immoral, brutal, anti-democratic, and uneconomic, 128; revolt against,
led by people of imperialistic powers not benefited by policy, 128 ff.;
outlet for redundant population not secured by, 129-131; questionable
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