Great Britain: England, Scotland, Wales

United Kingdom: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

Victorian Britain

I. Industrialization at home

A. Population explosion, rural and urban

II. Imperialism abroad

A. Informal empire and “the imperialism of free trade”

B. Gold, G-d, Glory

C. Mahan’s “Virtuous Triangle”

1) Trade, colonies and the Navy

III. Britain as “workshop of the world”

IV. Britain as population exporter

V. Britain as capital exporter

VI. Britain as “morals” exporter