Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Notes on Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 From Adam Smith to Brexit: The Rise, Fall, and Revival of Free Trade in Britain, 1776–2016
- 2 Failure and the Industrial Revolution: The East India Companies’ Procurement and the Rise of the British Cotton Textile Industry
- 3 Chinese Industrialization: Comparison and Connections as Real and Hypothetical Contexts for Understanding the Nineteenth-Century Global Economy
- 4 British Imperialism and Globalization: British West Africa, 1821–1900
- 5 “More and More One Cog in the World Economic Machine”: Globalization, Development, and African Agency in British West Africa
- 6 Globalization and the Rationality of Colonial Expansion: The British Empire and West Africa in the Nineteenth Century
- 7 Window of Opportunities: The Great Depression, Protectionism, and the Rise of Profitable Settler Agriculture in Africa
- 8 Labor and Environment in Nineteenth-Century Tamilnad, India
- 9 Imperialism, Globalization, and Inequality: The Indian Story
- 10 The Quest for Security in New Zealand and Australia, 1930–1960
- Patrick O’Brien: List of Publications
- Index
- Tabula Gratulatoria
List of Illustrations
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Notes on Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 From Adam Smith to Brexit: The Rise, Fall, and Revival of Free Trade in Britain, 1776–2016
- 2 Failure and the Industrial Revolution: The East India Companies’ Procurement and the Rise of the British Cotton Textile Industry
- 3 Chinese Industrialization: Comparison and Connections as Real and Hypothetical Contexts for Understanding the Nineteenth-Century Global Economy
- 4 British Imperialism and Globalization: British West Africa, 1821–1900
- 5 “More and More One Cog in the World Economic Machine”: Globalization, Development, and African Agency in British West Africa
- 6 Globalization and the Rationality of Colonial Expansion: The British Empire and West Africa in the Nineteenth Century
- 7 Window of Opportunities: The Great Depression, Protectionism, and the Rise of Profitable Settler Agriculture in Africa
- 8 Labor and Environment in Nineteenth-Century Tamilnad, India
- 9 Imperialism, Globalization, and Inequality: The Indian Story
- 10 The Quest for Security in New Zealand and Australia, 1930–1960
- Patrick O’Brien: List of Publications
- Index
- Tabula Gratulatoria
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- British Imperialism and Globalization, c. 1650-1960Essays in Honour of Patrick O'Brien, pp. vii - ixPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2022