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Excerpt from The Spirit of the Allied Nations: Edited, With an Introductory Essay
In its origin it is associated with a new phase of educational activity which is taking shape in London. In June 1914 the Senate of the University appointed an Imperial Studies Committee, formed of men of whom the majority had gained distinction as statesmen, jurists, administrators, historians, or academic teachers.1 The functions of this committee are to advise the governing body of the Uni versity and its colleges on those branches of study and learning which deal with the con stitutions, sociology, economics, and history, of empires and nations, particularly of the British Empire and its component nations, states, and territories.
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