The Decline of British Economic Power Since 1870This book was first published in 1981. |
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... decline of British Economic power since 1870 . 1. Great Britain - Economic conditions - 19th century 2. Great Britain - Economic conditions - 20th century I. Title 330.941'082 HC255 80-41781 ISBN 0-04-942169-7 Set in 10 on 11 point ...
... decline of British Economic power since 1870 . 1. Great Britain - Economic conditions - 19th century 2. Great Britain - Economic conditions - 20th century I. Title 330.941'082 HC255 80-41781 ISBN 0-04-942169-7 Set in 10 on 11 point ...
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... declining rate, both in relation to what had been achieved earlier in the century and in comparison with Britain's principal overseas competitors, Germany and the USA (see Tables 3 and 4, pp. 140–1). What was particularly disturbing was ...
... declining rate, both in relation to what had been achieved earlier in the century and in comparison with Britain's principal overseas competitors, Germany and the USA (see Tables 3 and 4, pp. 140–1). What was particularly disturbing was ...
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... decline, was experiencing a rate of retardation which went beyond what could normally be expected at that stage of Britain's economic development.12This was especially applicable to the years after 1900 when the economy was 'probably ...
... decline, was experiencing a rate of retardation which went beyond what could normally be expected at that stage of Britain's economic development.12This was especially applicable to the years after 1900 when the economy was 'probably ...
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... decline has centred on the collective failings of industrialists. In general terms it has been claimed that there was an unhealthy aversion to meeting foreign competition where it was most severe. Rather than improve the efficiency of ...
... decline has centred on the collective failings of industrialists. In general terms it has been claimed that there was an unhealthy aversion to meeting foreign competition where it was most severe. Rather than improve the efficiency of ...
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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