Battles over Free Trade
Details:
- Author(s) Duckenfield, Mark, et al (eds)
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2008
- Pages 4 vols
- Publisher Pickering & Chatto
- Place Published London
Topics:
- Name Trade protection inc non tariff
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
Collection of historical documents, pamphlets, ephemera, book extracts, acts of parliament, periodical articles, etc, touching on the free trade debate and intended as an easy access resource. Arranged in four volumes which cover, viz: 1] 'Advent of free trade, 1776-1846'; 2] 'Consolidation of free trade, 1847-78'; 3] 'Challenge of economic nationalism, 1879-1939'; 4] 'Emergence of multinational trade, 1940-2006'. Selection of texts made in order to draw out major themes in the debate over ideas, role of interest group politics and the functioning of different national and international institutions