LEADER 03234nam 2200745Ia 450 001 9910154968603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-88920-823-9 024 7 $a10.51644/9780889208230 035 $a(CKB)2430000000002565 035 $a(EBL)685605 035 $a(OCoLC)753479490 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000382299 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12126975 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000382299 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10392674 035 $a(PQKB)11621740 035 $a(CaPaEBR)402590 035 $a(CaBNvSL)jme00326994 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3246242 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC685605 035 $a(OCoLC)243564939 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse48045 035 $a(PPN)249692627 035 $a(DE-B1597)667709 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780889208230 035 $a(FR-PaCSA)88899378 035 $a(VaAlCD)20.500.12592/rnxjf9 035 $a(schport)gibson_crkn/2009-12-01/2/402590 035 $a(EXLCZ)992430000000002565 100 $a19880511d1989 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aNegotiating freer trade $ethe United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, and the trade agreements of 1938 /$fIan M. Drummond, Norman Hillmer 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWaterloo, Ont. $cWilfrid Laurier University Press$dc1989 215 $a1 online resource (216 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-55458-466-3 311 $a0-88920-970-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCONTENTS; 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 330 $a 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-existin 606 $aFree trade$zGreat Britain 606 $aFree trade$zCanada 606 $aFree trade$zUnited States 607 $aGreat Britain$vCommercial treaties 607 $aCanada$vCommercial treaties 607 $aUnited States$vCommercial treaties 615 0$aFree trade 615 0$aFree trade 615 0$aFree trade 676 $a382.091724 700 $aDrummond$b Ian M$0119480 701 $aHillmer$b Norman$01086237 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910154968603321 996 $aNegotiating Freer Trade$92861156 997 $aUNINA