The ?Conspiracy? of Free Trade
Author | : Marc-William Palen |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2016-02-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 1107109124 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781107109124 |
Rating | : 4/5 (124 Downloads) |
Download or read book The ?Conspiracy? of Free Trade written by Marc-William Palen and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-02-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A provocative study of the controversial Anglo-American struggle over empire and economic globalization in the mid- to late-nineteenth century. Palen reinterprets Anglo-American imperialism through the global interplay between Victorian free-trade cosmopolitanism and economic nationalism, revealing how imperial expansion and economic integration were mired in political and ideological conflict.