Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a meticulous examination of the British Parliament's debates on the Navigation Act of 1849, a crucial piece of legislation that overhauled Britain's maritime policies. Drawing on extensive historical records, the author provides a detailed account of the arguments and perspectives that shaped the Act's passage. The Navigation Act sought to reform Britain's centuries-old protectionist approach to trade and shipping. The author explores the complex interplay between economic interests, political alliances, and national security concerns that influenced the debates surrounding the Act. By analyzing the speeches and writings of key figures involved in the discussions, the book sheds light on the ideological and practical considerations that ultimately led to the Act's enactment. The author argues that the Navigation Act of 1849 marked a significant turning point in British maritime policy, moving away from mercantilist principles towards a more liberal and competitive approach. The book offers valuable insights into the historical context of free trade and globalization, demonstrating how the Act's passage reflected broader shifts in economic thought and international relations during the 19th century. Through its rigorous analysis and comprehensive research, this book contributes to our understanding of British maritime history and the evolution of international trade policies. It is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the complexities of economic and political decision-making in the mid-19th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780265777596_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780265777596
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780265777596
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