Imperial Economic Policy 1917-1939 : Studies in Expansion and Protection /

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This book offers a detailed account, based on primary source materials from Britain, Canada, and Australia, of the process by which the Empire settlement programme and the Ottawa Agreements were devised.

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Autor principal: Drummond, Ian M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1974.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Economic policy.
Commerce.
British colonies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > Trade & Tariffs.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > Marketing.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Exports & Imports.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Commerce > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Politique economique.
Great Britain > Colonies > Commerce > History > 20th century.
Great Britain > Colonies > Economic policy.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Dramatis Personae; 1. Introduction: The Empire in British Economic Policy 1917-1939; I. The Scene and the Chronology; II. Unemployment, Development Strategy, and the White Dominions; A Chronology; 2. The Birth of Empire Settlement, 1916-1922; I. Wartime Developments and the Emigration Bill, 1917-1918; II. Ex-Servicemen, Unemployment, and the Overseas Settlement Committee, 1918-1920; III. Imperial Conversations, 1921; IV. Whitehall Arguments, 1921-1922; V. Comments on the Legislative Process; 3. The Growth and Death of Empire Settlement, 1922-1930.
  • I. Manoeuvrings and Disappointments, 1922II. The Imperial Economic Conference and Thereafter, 1923-1927; III. Canada and the Industrial Transference Board; IV. The Antipodes and Land Settlement; V. The Treasury and Empire Settlement and Development; VI. Appraising the Empire Settlement Programme; 4. Bulk Purchase, Import Boards, Quotas, and the Imperial Conference of 1930; I. Wheat Quotas, 1930-1932; 5. Preparing for Ottawa, 1930-1932; I. The Beginnings; II. The National Government, Protection, and Unilateral Preferences; III. Preliminary Conversations; 1. The General Arrangements.
  • 2. Talks with South Africa3. Talks with New Zealand; 4. Talks with Canada; 5. Talks with Australia; 6. The Non-Ferrous Metals; IV. The Problem of Russia; V. The Agenda and the Monetary Question; VI. The Results; 6. The Ottawa Conference; I. Committees; II. Domestic Competition and Dominion Tariff Concessions; III. Meat at Ottawa; IV. Other British Concessions: Wheat, Flour, Dairy Products, Metals; V. Russia and Timber; VI. Evaluation; Appendix I; Appendix II; 7. Ottawa Aftermath: Meat, Butter, and the Dominions,1932-1938; I. Introduction; II. Early Adventures with Quantitative Controls.
  • 1. Meat2. Butter; III. The Levy-Subsidy Idea; IV. The 1935-1936 Meat Talks; V. Butter and the Death of Levy-Subsidies; VI . Why the Levy-Subsidy Idea Lasted so Long; VII. Meat and the Death of Producer-Control; 8. Ottawa Aftermath: Tariff Boards, Domestic Competition, and Trade Diversion, 1932-1939; I. Australia; II. New Zealand; III. Canada; IV. Fixed Rates, Fixed Margins, and the Preferential System; 9. Conclusion; I. The Dominant Objectives; II. The Exploitation Hypothesis; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z; Blank Page.

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