periods of stable per capita income. There is a similarity here with the growth pattern of Britain. The first countries to …. However, Japan started at a lower level than Britain and grew more slowly until the Meiji Restoration. …

in 1950 and the ferocious fighting which took place affected Britain, whose army took part in the war. This essay records …

students. Each lecturer focused sharply on a particular aspect of the Mission's work in Britain that fell within his or her …

Buckley describes how Britain took the independent step of recognizing the People's Republic of China, a step which led … markets of Southeast Asia by establishing a preferential bilateral axis with Britain but this was ultimately rejected by … Britain at the time of Yoshida's visit to Europe in 1954. Meaney describes External Affairs Minister Percy Spender's views on …

Americas and East Asia in the past two centuries. Between 1830 and 1945, labor-abundant Britain, the most advanced country … was most of East Asia. After WWII, however, with Britain’s decline and the rise of the land-abundant U.S., labor …

development sector. Throughout, we focus on four countries in particular: the United States, Britain, France, and Japan. These …