International Trade

It is often assumed that deindustrialization is a bad thing, confined to the Global North, and caused by cheap imports from the Global South. Altho...

This book explores the global development of the production and trade of silk and related industries from a historical perspective. From the sixtee...

Nobody should have any illusions about the scale of the deceit that was practiced upon an unsuspecting British public during the 2016 referendum ca...

This study begins with a brief survey of economic thought on the relationship between foreign trade and national power, from the Mercantilists on. ...

Edward Ashbee examines the globalizing processes of the past thirty years and considers the extent to which there has been deglobalization or slowb...

Edward Ashbee examines the globalizing processes of the past thirty years and considers the extent to which there has been deglobalization or slowb...

The Pink Book provides detailed estimates of the UK Balance of Payments for the last eleven years, including estimates for the current account, the...

This first sustained ethnographic study of organic agriculture outside the United States traces its meanings, practices, and politics in two nation...

In the fascinating story of Israel-China relations, unique history and culture intertwine with complex diplomacy and global business ventures some...

In the fascinating story of Israel-China relations, unique history and culture intertwine with complex diplomacy and global business ventures some...

The Smoot-Hawley tariff of 1930, which raised U.S. duties on hundreds of imported goods to record levels, is America's most infamous trade law. It ...

In April 1956, a refitted oil tanker carried fifty-eight shipping containers from Newark to Houston. From that modest beginning, container shipping...

Port Management brings together a collection of seminal papers from Palgraves journal Maritime Economics and Logistics. It is a dynamic volume, con...

Goods from the East focuses on the fine product trade's first Global Age: how products were made, marketed and distributed between Asia and Europe ...

Imported from India, China, the Levant, and Persia and appreciated for their diversity, designs, fast bright colours and fine weave, Asian textiles...

Fourteen leading economists analyze the problem of imbalance in international payments and suggest corrective measures. Three general appraisals by...

This book analyzes the failure of the EU's peace-through-trade policy in Iraq and Iran between 1979 and 2009 from a theoretical and empirical persp...

Preferential trading arrangements (PTAs) play an increasingly prominent role in the global political economy, two notable examples being the Europe...