What were the advantages/disadvantages of imperialism for European nations like Britain?
hello friend, the advantages of the imperialism for the european countries like the britain and london are as follows.to say the trth,i have referred a link and only answered this. New Imperialism refers to the colonial expansion adopted by Europe’s powers and, later, Japan and the United States, during the 19th and early 20th centuries; approximately from the Franco-Prussian War to World War I (c. 1870–1914). The period is distinguished by an unprecedented pursuit of what has been termed “empire for empire’s sake,” aggressive competition for overseas territorial acquisitions and the emergence in some colonizing countries of doctrines of racial superiority which purported to explain the unfitness of backward peoples for self-government. In Britain, the latter half of the 19th century has been seen as the period of displacement of industrial capitalism by finance capitalism. As the country’s relative commercial and industrial lag encouraged the creation of larger corporations and combin