10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IMPERIAL PREFERENCE»
Discover the use of
imperial preference in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
imperial preference and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
India and
Imperial Preference: With Statistical Tables
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
2
The Decolonization Reader
This indicates that Imperial Preference was essentially a Commonwealth issue
and not a colonial /empire system. In 1955 Britain exported £382m worth of
goods to the colonies, of which £146m went to those offering some preference.
As seen ...
3
General Studies History 4 Upsc
The adoption of imperial preference nullified to a considerable extent the
effectiveness of the policy of discriminating protection. After all it was mainly the
British industries against which the Indian industries had to compete and it was
against ...
4
Industrialisation and the British Colonial State: West ...
Although British exports to the Empire rose, they did not reach metropolitan
industrialists' expectations/" Instead of increasing Britain's total volume of exports,
Imperial Preference diverted exports from non-Empire markets to Empire markets
, ...
5
Taxing Colonial Africa: The Political Economy of British ...
Clauson claimed in 1937 that imperial preference had resulted 'not in the
creation of new channels of trade between the United Kingdom and the Colonial
Empire (although individual items entering into that trade have of course been
affected) ...
6
Interests, Institutions, and Information: Domestic Politics ...
"Parliament," according to Gardner, "would not permit the elimination or even the
substantial reduction of Imperial Preference" (156). The only way a compromise
could have been reached was if the Americans would give up their high levels of
...
7
News and the British World: The Emergence of an
Imperial ...
support was dependent on the fact that imperial preference would leave colonial
tariff protection more or less intact, enacted by increasing duties levied on foreign
goods, rather than reducing duties levied on imports from Britain.51 Opponents ...
8
Trade Regulations and Commercial Policy of the United Kingdom
Although imperial preference was granted in respect of almost all goods subject
to customs duties under the United Kingdom tariff, the limited range of that tariff
made the advantage obtained by the Empire from these preferences very small.
National Institute of Economic and Social Research, 1943
9
Diplomacy and Nation-Building in Africa: Franco-British ...
... provide the Russians with an economic target of opportunity',109 a risk simply
not worth taking. British diplomats in Cameroon in effect supported imperial
preference as a means of preserving British heritage and influence in the country.
10
Relentless Change: A Casebook for the Study of Canadian ...
Imperial Preference Another important factor in the growth of the Canadian auto
industry was the reinstatement of the British imperial preference in 1897 through
negotiation by Prime Minister Laurier, leader of the newly elected Liberals.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IMPERIAL PREFERENCE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
imperial preference is used in the context of the following news items.
Greece's Economic Woes are Systemic
Important here to NZ was the negotiated 'imperial preference', through which growth in British imports would boost empire exports. In return, NZ ... «Scoop.co.nz, Jun 15»
India and tariff reform
... that he has written an introduction to Sir Roper Lethbridge's recent pamphlet on "The Indian Offer of Imperial Preference." In the course of his ... «Chandigarh Tribune, Jun 15»
UK: Abandoning Europe, Connecting With Whom Instead?
It was called “Imperial Preference.” That system erected a modest tariff wall around the Empire and Dominions, while promoting free trade ... «The Globalist, May 15»
Use of Force in the Ukraine
... German or NATO military action against the Russians, she's wise in her refusal to assent to the American imperial preference for using force, ... «Santa Barbara Independent, Mar 15»
General election 2015: how to win a majority
Protectionism returned with imperial preference and Stanley Baldwin made his contribution to the rise of the Labour Party by being on the ... «Prospect, Feb 15»
Letters: Britain's defences must protect its interests and stand up to …
Under the terms of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, the Americans used that debt to dismantle imperial preference and so dissolve ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
Raw Materials for War
Britain, which had fostered free trade in the 19th century, established a regime of “imperial preference.” France turned inward as well. With their ... «Wall Street Journal, Jan 15»
New Year Reflections on the U.S. Global Role and Its Limits
Moreover, obtaining things easily because of imperial preference invariably weakens the ability of empires to generate those things themselves ... «Huffington Post, Jan 15»
News of The Death of American Economic Power Is Exaggerated!
In the 1930s, Great Britain did something similar under Imperial Preference, a system of reciprocal tariffs or free trade agreements between the ... «Minyanville.com, Nov 14»
30 October 1947: The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade is …
One of the main sticking points was something called 'imperial preference'. Members of the British Commonwealth already had tariff ... «MoneyWeek, Oct 14»
