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Negotiating Freer Trade : The United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, and the Trade Agreements of 1938

On November 17, 1938, Great Britain, the United States, and Canada, after four years of discussion and manoeuvre, signed two wide-ranging and interlocking trade agreements. A few large elements dominated the talks. The Americans wanted to breach the walls of the British imperial preferential tariff...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Drummond, Ian M.
Other Authors: Hillmer, Norman
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Waterloo : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2006.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Illustrations; Preface; 1. An Unpromising Environment; 2. Talks About Talks; 3. Mackenzie King and the British; 4. Canadian Complications; 5. From "Contemplation" to "Negotiation"; 6. Discussions to Some Purpose; 7. The Dominions in the Later Stages of the Negotiations; 8. The End at Last; 9. Conclusion: The Trials of Trilateralism; Notes; Bibliography; Index.