The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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... Mercantilism as the Economic Expression of militant Nationalism The Balance of Trade Importance of a large Population Economic Subjection of Colonies Consolidation of the Colonial System Mercantilist Evaluation of the Colonies ...
... Mercantilism as the Economic Expression of militant Nationalism The Balance of Trade Importance of a large Population Economic Subjection of Colonies Consolidation of the Colonial System Mercantilist Evaluation of the Colonies ...
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... mercantilism , as the term is commonly employed , had a wider scope than the mere acquisition of wealth . Wealth ... mercantilists to promote those trades which em- ployed large ships - that is , the long - distance colonial trades ...
... mercantilism , as the term is commonly employed , had a wider scope than the mere acquisition of wealth . Wealth ... mercantilists to promote those trades which em- ployed large ships - that is , the long - distance colonial trades ...
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... mercantilist statesmen were never weary of planning the acquisition of colonies wherein these goods should be produced under the national flag . So also dependence upon foreigners for any other class of goods which the national colonies ...
... mercantilist statesmen were never weary of planning the acquisition of colonies wherein these goods should be produced under the national flag . So also dependence upon foreigners for any other class of goods which the national colonies ...
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... mercantilist habit of mind , which regarded commerce as a kind of warfare , was bound to accentuate this tendency . Politics moved in the same direction . The stadholder , William II , succeeding to his office just as the treaties of ...
... mercantilist habit of mind , which regarded commerce as a kind of warfare , was bound to accentuate this tendency . Politics moved in the same direction . The stadholder , William II , succeeding to his office just as the treaties of ...
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... Mercantilists , studying more closely the interactions of trade and industry , grew more con- fident , and even ... mercantilist theory demanded at all costs an increase of the Plantation population , and would have viewed with ...
... Mercantilists , studying more closely the interactions of trade and industry , grew more con- fident , and even ... mercantilist theory demanded at all costs an increase of the Plantation population , and would have viewed with ...
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