political attitude to empire

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Gladstone
preferred trade with nations to colonisation

felt empire was a burden

yet under his premierships more land was taken than under other pms
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Disraeli
privately regarded empire to be a milestone round our necks

* but used it to stir up jingoistic sentiment in order to win the 1874 election
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Salisbury
predatory approach

* felt it best to take land under the guise it could eventually prove of use
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chamberlain
* passionate imperialist
* turned down the chancellor of exchequer and home secretary to be colonial secretary
* wanted to strengthen imperial ties and make trade more empire centric
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