Fall of the Old Colonial System: A Study in British Free Trade, 1770-1870 - Hardcover

Schuyler, Robert Livingston (1883-1966)

 
9780208002549: Fall of the Old Colonial System: A Study in British Free Trade, 1770-1870

Synopsis

Physical description: vii, 344 pages ; 22 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-336). Contents: Introduction: Commercial and military aspects of the old colonial system -- The rise of anti-imperialism -- Modifications and relaxations in the old colonia system -- The fall of the preferential system -- The end of the old navigation system -- The withdrawal of the imperial garrisons -- The climax of anti-imperialism. Subjects: Mercantile system Great Britain. Gorilla. Mercantilisme Grande-Bretagne. British colonies. Commerce. Commercial policy. Mercantile system. Free trade Great Britain History. Great Britain Commercial policy. Great Britain Colonies Commerce. Grande-Bretagne Colonies Commerce. Great Britain.

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