The Decline of British Economic Power Since 1870This book was first published in 1981. |
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... Britain did manage to retain an impressive international lead down to 1914 in a number of industries, ranging from the armaments sector of heavy industry and shipbuilding, to advanced textile machinery and heavy machine tools42 Studies ...
... Britain did manage to retain an impressive international lead down to 1914 in a number of industries, ranging from the armaments sector of heavy industry and shipbuilding, to advanced textile machinery and heavy machine tools42 Studies ...
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Contents
1 | |
Growth and Stagnation | 24 |
Recovery on the Dole | 57 |
the Bankrupt State | 82 |
the Political Economy of Failure | 105 |
Statistical Tables | 137 |
Notes | 160 |
Bibliography | 185 |
Index | 201 |
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