03234nam 2200745Ia 450 991015496860332120200520144314.00-88920-823-910.51644/9780889208230(CKB)2430000000002565(EBL)685605(OCoLC)753479490(SSID)ssj0000382299(PQKBManifestationID)12126975(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000382299(PQKBWorkID)10392674(PQKB)11621740(CaPaEBR)402590(CaBNvSL)jme00326994 (MiAaPQ)EBC3246242(MiAaPQ)EBC685605(OCoLC)243564939(MdBmJHUP)muse48045(PPN)249692627(DE-B1597)667709(DE-B1597)9780889208230(FR-PaCSA)88899378(VaAlCD)20.500.12592/rnxjf9(schport)gibson_crkn/2009-12-01/2/402590(EXLCZ)99243000000000256519880511d1989 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNegotiating freer trade the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, and the trade agreements of 1938 /Ian M. Drummond, Norman Hillmer1st ed.Waterloo, Ont. Wilfrid Laurier University Pressc19891 online resource (216 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-55458-466-3 0-88920-970-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.CONTENTS; Illustrations; Preface; 1. An Unpromising Environment; 2. Talks About Talks; 3. Mackenzie King and the British; 4. Canadian Complications; 5. From ""Contemplation"" to ""Negotiation""; 6. Discussions to Some Purpose; 7. The Dominions in the Later Stages of the Negotiations; 8. The End at Last; 9. Conclusion: The Trials of Trilateralism; Notes; Bibliography; Index On November 17, 1938, Great Britain, the United States, and Canada, after four years of discussion and manoeuvre, signed two wide-ranging and interlocking trade agreements. A few large elements dominated the talks. The Americans wanted to breach the walls of the British imperial preferential tariff system. The British were anxious to retain markets and political support in the British dominions and the Baltic, while protecting their domestic agriculture and improving political relations with the United States. Canada, whose acquiescence and co-operation were necessitated by the pre-existinFree tradeGreat BritainFree tradeCanadaFree tradeUnited StatesGreat BritainCommercial treatiesCanadaCommercial treatiesUnited StatesCommercial treatiesFree tradeFree tradeFree trade382.091724Drummond Ian M119480Hillmer Norman1086237MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910154968603321Negotiating Freer Trade2861156UNINA