The Rise of Free Trade Imperialism Classical Political Economy, the Empire of Free Trade and Imperialism, 1750-1850 |
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Author:
| Semmel, Bernard |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-54815-1 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2004 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $53.99 |
Book Description:
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This book seeks to uncover some of the intellectual origins of the imperialism of the classic period, the sources from which later theories of imperialism were constructed, and the character of the ideology which underlay the dismantling of the old colonial system and the construction of the Victorian Pax Britannica.
This book seeks to uncover some of the intellectual origins of the imperialism of the classic period, the sources from which later theories of imperialism were constructed, and the character of the ideology which underlay the dismantling of the old colonial system and the construction of the Victorian Pax Britannica.