Free trade and liberal England, 1846-1946 [electronic resource] /
Anthony Howe.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1997.
- 1 online resource (xii, 336 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Following the repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846, free trade become one of the most distinctive defining features of the British state and of British economic, social and political life. Howe examines British traders' tenacious loyalty to this policy.