British Imperialism and Globalization, c. 1650-1960: Essays in Honour of Patrick O'Brien

Author:   Professor Joseph E. Inikori (Royalty Account) ,  Gareth Austin ,  Professor Ralph A. Austen ,  Professor Erik Green
Publisher:   Boydell & Brewer Ltd
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Pages:   348
Publication Date:   14 January 2022
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Professor Joseph E. Inikori (Royalty Account) ,  Gareth Austin ,  Professor Ralph A. Austen ,  Professor Erik Green
Publisher:   Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Imprint:   The Boydell Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.001kg
ISBN:  

9781783276462


ISBN 10:   1783276460
Pages:   348
Publication Date:   14 January 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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"Contributors: Ralph A. Austen, Gareth Austin, Erik Green, Anthony Howe, Joseph E. Inikori, Prasannan Parthasarathi, Kenneth Pomeranz, Giorgio Riello, Tirthankar Roy and John Singleton. Introduction Joseph E. Inikori 1 From Adam Smith to Brexit: The Rise, Fall, and Revival of Free Trade in Britain, 1776-2016 Anthony Howe 2 Failure and the Industrial Revolution: The East India Companies' Procurement and the Rise of the British Cotton Textile Industry Giorgio Riello 3 Chinese Industrialization: Comparison and Connections as Real and Hypothetical Contexts for Understanding the Nineteenth-Century Global Economy Kenneth Pomeranz 4 British Imperialism and Globalization: British West Africa, 1821-1900 Joseph E. Inikori 5 ""More and More One Cog in the World Economic Machine"": Globalization, Development, and African Agency in British West Africa Gareth Austin 6 Globalization and the Rationality of Colonial Expansion: The British Empire and West Africa in the Nineteenth Century Ralph A. Austen 7 Window of Opportunities: The Great Depression, Protectionism, and the Rise of Profitable Settler Agriculture in Africa Erik Green 8 Labor and Environment in Nineteenth-Century Tamilnad, India Prasannan Parthasarathi 9 Imperialism, Globalization, and Inequality: The Indian Story Tirthankar Roy 10 The Quest for Security in New Zealand and Australia, 1930-1960 John Singleton"

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These essays offer a telling reminder of the material and structural forces that operated upon and within the British Empire in the long nineteenth century, and whose collective impact continue to shape our world. -- Douglas M. Peers * H-Albion *


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JOSEPH E. INIKORI is Professor of History at the University of Rochester. JOSEPH E. INIKORI is Professor of History at the University of Rochester.

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