Author: Brown, Lucy M.
Title: The Board of Trade and the Free-trade Movement, 1830-42
Description: Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1958. orig.cloth, dustwrapper.. 22x14cm. 245 pp.. Minor rubbing. VG. In a lightly rubbed dustwrapper. ¶ Contents: The Political Environment of the Board of Trade: Parliament & Economic Policy in 1830; The Board of Trade; Parliament & Econonic Policy 1830-6; 1837-40; Public Revenue & Expenditure, 1830-42; The Board of Trade at Work, 1830-40: The Statistical Activities of the Board of Trade; Commercial Negotiations with the Zollverein; Commercial Negotiations & the Reciprocity System; The Board of Trade & the Attack on the British Tariff: The Tariff as a Revenue Instrument; Protectionism in England; Protectionism in the British Colonies; The Tariff & British Exports; The Board of Trade & the Budgets of 1841 and 1842.

Keywords: British Economic History, Great Britain, Policy Politics, Economics, Board of Trade, Free Trade, Protectionism, Tariff,