The Decline of British Economic Power Since 1870This book was first published in 1981. |
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... political and economic history, but also to the general reader who wishes both to understand the nature of the so-called 'British disease' and to assess the respective merits of the solutions currently being advocated for reversing the ...
... political and economic history, but also to the general reader who wishes both to understand the nature of the so-called 'British disease' and to assess the respective merits of the solutions currently being advocated for reversing the ...
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... the Dole Page ix X 1 57 4 The Second World War and Its Aftermath : the Bankrupt State 24 258 82 5 The British Economy since 1951 : the Political Economy of Failure 105 Statistical Tables 137 Notes 160 Bibliography 185 Index 201.
... the Dole Page ix X 1 57 4 The Second World War and Its Aftermath : the Bankrupt State 24 258 82 5 The British Economy since 1951 : the Political Economy of Failure 105 Statistical Tables 137 Notes 160 Bibliography 185 Index 201.
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... political and economic history , but also to the general reader who wishes both to understand the nature of the so - called ' British disease ' and to assess the respective merits of the solutions currently being advocated for reversing ...
... political and economic history , but also to the general reader who wishes both to understand the nature of the so - called ' British disease ' and to assess the respective merits of the solutions currently being advocated for reversing ...
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... political terms in the early years of the twentieth century in the movement for closer commercial integration of the empire in order to isolate Britain from an increasingly hostile world . As if to confirm the validity of this ...
... political terms in the early years of the twentieth century in the movement for closer commercial integration of the empire in order to isolate Britain from an increasingly hostile world . As if to confirm the validity of this ...
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... political and economic . Unfortunately , these conditions , vital to the economic well being of Britain , did not survive the First World War . By destabilising the international economy and by intensifying the pressure of foreign ...
... political and economic . Unfortunately , these conditions , vital to the economic well being of Britain , did not survive the First World War . By destabilising the international economy and by intensifying the pressure of foreign ...
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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