Industrial Revolution and British Overseas Trade, 1784-1856
Details:
- Author(s) Davis, Ralph
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1979
- Pages 135pp
- Publisher Leicester University Press
- Place Published Leicester
Topics:
- Name International trade
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
In a continuation of two early 'Economic History Review' articles [qv] covering 1660-1774, provides statistics of imports, exports and re-exports by country and commodity for the period to 1856 along with a methodology for adjusting contemporary customs valuations in order to make them more meaningful. Comments generally on trends and on the interrelationship of overseas trade with industrial revolution