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M.W. Kirby. THE DECLINE OF BRITISH ECONOMIC POWER SINCE 1870 M.W. KIRBY Routledge Taylor & Francis Group LONDON AND NEW YORK First published in 1981 Reprinted in 2006 by Routledge 2.
M.W. Kirby. THE DECLINE OF BRITISH ECONOMIC POWER SINCE 1870 M.W. KIRBY Routledge Taylor & Francis Group LONDON AND NEW YORK First published in 1981 Reprinted in 2006 by Routledge 2.
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... London WC1A ILU George Allen & Unwin ( Publishers ) Ltd , 1981 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Kirby , M W The decline of British Economic power since 1870 . 1. Great Britain - Economic conditions - 19th century 2. Great ...
... London WC1A ILU George Allen & Unwin ( Publishers ) Ltd , 1981 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Kirby , M W The decline of British Economic power since 1870 . 1. Great Britain - Economic conditions - 19th century 2. Great ...
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... London , sophisticated financial and commercial services which underpinned the structure of world trade . The current account of the balance of payments was heavily in surplus and the exchange stability of the pound sterling ...
... London , sophisticated financial and commercial services which underpinned the structure of world trade . The current account of the balance of payments was heavily in surplus and the exchange stability of the pound sterling ...
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... London capital market ' had become primarily an instrument of external finance '60 and in 1913 , by no means an exceptional year , over 80 per cent of the capital issues in the City of London were for investment overseas . On the eve of ...
... London capital market ' had become primarily an instrument of external finance '60 and in 1913 , by no means an exceptional year , over 80 per cent of the capital issues in the City of London were for investment overseas . On the eve of ...
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... London and the market interests of a number of key exporting industries . Whilst tariff protection and preferences were supported strongly by industrialists in the metal - working trades of the West Midlands , they could have little ...
... London and the market interests of a number of key exporting industries . Whilst tariff protection and preferences were supported strongly by industrialists in the metal - working trades of the West Midlands , they could have little ...
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2nd series American Bacon and Eltis balance of payments Bank of England Bank Review Blackaby boom Bretton Woods Britain Britain's Economic Prospects British economy British industry British Overseas Business History Cambridge capital cent competition considerable cost cotton country's currency D. H. Aldcroft De-industrialisation decline deficit depression dollar economic growth Economic History Review Economic Journal Economic Policy empire employment Europe European exchange expenditure exports factors favour foreign Germany gold standard Howson ibid Imperial Preference important income increased inflation international economy J. M. Keynes John Maynard Keynes Keynes lend-lease Lloyds Bank loan London manufacturing industry million Moggridge multilateral National organisation output Oxford political position postwar prewar problem protectionism rate of growth recovery reduction reproduced by permission return to gold Richardson rise role Second Labour Government sector Skidelsky staple industries Sterling Area structure Table reproduced tariff trade union Treasury United Kingdom