Titlebook: Economic Foundations of British Overseas Expansion, 1815-1914; P. J. Cain Textbook 1980Latest edition Macmillan Publishers Limited 1980 ec

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Theoretical Approachesnd emphasis was placed on the need for the export of manufactures, the control of luxury trades and dominance of the carrying trade. International commerce was slow to expand and this explains the interest of nations in trade diversion and in colonial possessions with their obvious implications for international conflict.

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Extensions of Formal Control 1815–75nsion was primarily undertaken for local reasons which might have an economic component. As might be expected, the picture which emerges from a close study of frontier expansion is rather more complicated than either party allows.

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The Coming of Free Trade and ‘Free Trade Imperialism’ after 18155. In fact, free trade won a very slow victory in Britain and was not generally accepted before the 184os. In 1815, then, there is much to be said for Platt’s picture of a self-sufficient Britain meeting her trading needs mainly through contacts with her existing empire and traditional trading partn

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Economic Expansion and Informal Empire after 1815 centred on Britain’s relationships with the Latin American countries so they must be dealt with first. Did the British try to gain economic hegemony through free trade [57: .] or did they simply bargain with others for entry into their market on a basis of equality, scrupulously refusing to use the

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Extensions of Formal Control 1815–75ply that these extensions of formal control were always undertaken, deliberately and for economic motives, when informal means of influence proved inappropriate. For his part, Platt denies that the movement of the imperial frontier was inspired by metropolitan ambition, preferring to argue that expa

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Economics and Imperialism 1815–75an any of those suggested in chapter 1. After 1815 a protectionist policy which included a deliberate strategy of colonialism was steadily modified until free trade became the order of the day. Free trade was frequently associated with a distaste for imperialism, and it can be argued that the politi

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