Bernard W E Alford

Britain in the World Economy since 1880

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Benard Alford reviews the changing role, and diminishing influence, of Britain within the international economy across the century that saw both the apogee and loss of Britain's empire, and her transformation from globe-straddling superpower to offshore and indecisive member of the European Community.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 374
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. November 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 139mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 467g
• ISBN-13: 9780582486768
• ISBN-10: 0582486769
• Artikelnr.: 39293076

Autorenporträt

Bernard W.E. Alford

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction.
1.The Challenge to Late Victorian Apogee,.
2. British Industry and World Trade 1880-1914.
3. Finance and Empire 1880-1914.
4. The First World War and the Return to Gold.
5. Britain and the World Depression.
6. Britain and the New Post-War World Economic Order.
7. Comparative Performance and Competitiveness 1945-1961.
8. Britain and the Climax of the Long Boom.
9. International Crisis and the North Sea El Dorado.
10. Britain in the World Economy. Falling Down and Catching Up?
Appendix