International Trade and British Economic Growth: From the Eighteenth Century to the Present Day
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Hardback. This book explores the relationship between international trade and domestic economic growth in Britain since the eighteenth century. It was during this time that Britain enjoyed first a dominant role in world trade and then, from the outbreak of the First World War, saw its economic strength eclipsed by other emerging international powers. Editor(s): Mathias, Peter; Davis, John. Series: Nature of Industrialization S. Num Pages: 176 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; KCLT; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
This book explores the relationship between international trade and domestic economic growth in Britain since the eighteenth century. It was during this time that Britain enjoyed first a dominant role in world trade and then, from the outbreak of the First World War, saw its economic strength eclipsed by other emerging international powers. The essays here focus on two central concerns in the history of British economic development in the period; was overseas and colonial trade in the eighteenth century the principal motor of British industrial development? Has the structure of Britain's overseas trade in the twentieth century been one ... Read more
This book explores the relationship between international trade and domestic economic growth in Britain since the eighteenth century. It was during this time that Britain enjoyed first a dominant role in world trade and then, from the outbreak of the First World War, saw its economic strength eclipsed by other emerging international powers. The essays here focus on two central concerns in the history of British economic development in the period; was overseas and colonial trade in the eighteenth century the principal motor of British industrial development? Has the structure of Britain's overseas trade in the twentieth century been one ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Series
Nature of Industrialization S.
Number of Pages
180
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631181163
SKU
V9780631181163
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Ref
99-50
About Mathias
Peter Mathis is former Master of Downing College, Cambridge and Chichele Professor of Economic History in Oxford. John A. Davis holds the Emiliana Pasca Noether Chair in Modern Italian History at the University of Connecticut.
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