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Essay heading: de-colonization
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The British economy, as a consequence of a war, was burdened by debts and lost markets. Furthermore, also because of her failings in investment and productivity in the 1950s that led her to the economic breakdown and being overtaken by other west European economies. Consequently, after the 1960s, it was necessary for the Britain to re-adjust her view of her role and status in the world that she was no longer one of the world's greatest superpowers, but only no more than a middle ranking power... displayed 300 characters
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Consequently, after the 1960s, it was necessary for the Britain to re-adjust her view of her role and status in the world that she was no longer one of the world's greatest superpowers, but only no more than a middle ranking power. (Pugh, 1999: 220)
Therefore, Britain had to do something in order to maintain her status as a superpower, or else, not only a middle ranking country like she was at that time... displayed next 300 characters
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