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The article analyses the evolution of Brazilian tariff policy between 1844 and 1889. At first a review of the various tariff schedules adopted during the period is made, with their main features highlighted. The next section seeks to assess the impact of tariff policy on the degree of protection...
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Description of the Streams and Workshops
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abroad? The Empire Trap looks at how modern U.S. involvement in the empire business began, how American foreign policy became … collapse might open the empire trap once more. With shrewd and timely analysis, this book considers American patterns of …
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Recent scholarship regarding the idea of a U.S. Empire has raised serious questions as to the feasibility and … desirability of imperial ambitions. This paper traces the debate over the net-benefit of empire back to the Classical economists …. Adam Smith argued that the British Empire was a net cost while John Stuart Mill concluded the same empire was a net benefit …
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Beginning in the late 1980s, communist regimes in both Yugoslavia and the USSR faced a crisis of legitimacy, causing a demand for competitive regional elections and widespread demands for autonomy and independence in these republics, which in turn threatened to reduce the status of the Russian...
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the 1980s and 90s, in actuality it was the Germans who, with American help, had acquired an informal economic empire on …
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the 1980s and 90s, in actuality it was the Germans who, with American help, had acquired an informal economic empire on …
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This article looks at rhetorical devices employed by certain classes of claimants in applications for rationed commodities in wartime Delhi in the last decade of colonial rule. In the face of a war-driven colonial frenzy to regulate and constrict all essential and non-essential commodities,...
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