1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910451798703321

Autore

Schonhardt-Bailey Cheryl <1961->

Titolo

From the corn laws to free trade [[electronic resource] ] : interests, ideas, and institutions in historical perspective / / Cheryl Schonhardt-Bailey

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2006

ISBN

0-262-29198-3

1-282-09755-5

9786612097553

0-262-28320-4

1-4294-7767-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (441 p.)

Disciplina

382/.71094109034

Soggetti

Corn laws (Great Britain) - History - 19th century

Free trade - Great Britain - History - 19th century

Electronic books.

Great Britain Politics and government 1837-1901

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [389]-408) and index.

Sommario/riassunto

The overlapping and interacting forces that caused a Conservative government to repeal the protectionist Corn Laws against its own political principles and economic interests: extensive qualitative and quantitative analysis.