British Economic Foreign Policy

The financial crisis of 1931 marked a turning point in British economic foreign policy, as decades of laissez-faire principles were abandoned and an active interventionist policy was introduced. This reissue (1936) provides an in-depth analysis of the change in Britain’s policies, and the effects these changes had on the various aspects of foreign trade.

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The financial crisis of 1931 marked a turning point in British economic foreign policy, as decades of laissez-faire principles were abandoned and an active interventionist policy was introduced. This book, first published in 1936, provides an in-depth analysis of the change in Britain’s policies, and the effects these changes had on the various aspects of foreign trade.