The Decline of British Economic Power Since 1870This book was first published in 1981. |
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15 UK Share in World Trade in Manufactures 1955–76. 16 Trends in the UK Balance of Payments, Annual Averages for ... 22 Gross Profit Shares of UK Manufacturing and Services 1966–76. 23 Proportions of Total Employment in Manufacturing in ...
15 UK Share in World Trade in Manufactures 1955–76. 16 Trends in the UK Balance of Payments, Annual Averages for ... 22 Gross Profit Shares of UK Manufacturing and Services 1966–76. 23 Proportions of Total Employment in Manufacturing in ...
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29 The Increasing Concentration of Net Assets in UK Manufacturing Industry 1957–69. 30 The Share of the Largest 100 Firms in UK Manufacturing Net Output 1909–70. 1 The British Economy 1870–1913: the Descent from Hegemony DOI:
29 The Increasing Concentration of Net Assets in UK Manufacturing Industry 1957–69. 30 The Share of the Largest 100 Firms in UK Manufacturing Net Output 1909–70. 1 The British Economy 1870–1913: the Descent from Hegemony DOI:
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For an industrial economy which had come to depend for its prosperity upon a buoyant and expanding export trade this was a serious situation and it was inevitably reflected in the country's steadily declining share of the world market ...
For an industrial economy which had come to depend for its prosperity upon a buoyant and expanding export trade this was a serious situation and it was inevitably reflected in the country's steadily declining share of the world market ...
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Industrialisation overseas inevitably meant a reduction in the British share of world markets. As Lord Kaldor has pointed out, in commenting on the general process of industrialisation after 1850: The successful latecomers to ...
Industrialisation overseas inevitably meant a reduction in the British share of world markets. As Lord Kaldor has pointed out, in commenting on the general process of industrialisation after 1850: The successful latecomers to ...
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... rates and the mechanisation of industrial processes before 1914.37 As several critics have argued, however, British employers themselves must share the responsibility for the hostility of labour towards 'scientific management'.
... rates and the mechanisation of industrial processes before 1914.37 As several critics have argued, however, British employers themselves must share the responsibility for the hostility of labour towards 'scientific management'.
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Contents
Growth and Stagnation | |
Recovery on the Dole | |
the Bankrupt State | |
the Political Economy of Failure | |
Statistical Tables | 12 |
Notes | 25 |
Bibliography | 79 |
Index | 1982 |
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