RT by @NigelBiggar: One of the most interesting (of many) excellent points made in the Lawrence James' Rise & Fall of the British Empire is the debates that raged in Parliament and in the British public about the conduct of the Imperial powers and what the

One of the most interesting (of many) excellent points made in the Lawrence James' Rise & Fall of the British Empire is the debates that raged in Parliament and in the British public about the conduct of the Imperial powers and what the Empire was for.