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MACMILLAN Money and the End of Empire: British Economic Policy 1947-58

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This Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies volume examines British international economic policy during the critical decade following World War II, when the empire underwent profound transformation. Published by Palgrave Macmillan, the book traces how monetary decisions and financial strategy shaped Britain's relationship with its colonies between 1947 and 1958, a pivotal period when colonial territories moved toward independence. Scholars of imperial history, economic policy, and post-war British governance will find detailed analysis of the economic mechanisms that governed Britain's colonial holdings as the empire contracted. The work combines rigorous historical research with economic insight to illuminate how financial policy both reflected and drove the end of formal empire, making it essential reading for anyone studying mid-twentieth-century British history, decolonisation, or the economic foundations of the post-war international order.

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Focuses on British international economic policy spanning 1947 to 1958, the transformative post-war decade of imperial change.

Published by Palgrave Macmillan as part of the Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies series for scholarly credibility.

Analyses monetary decisions and colonial finance during the critical transition toward independence across Britain's empire.

Combines historical narrative with economic analysis to explain how financial policy shaped decolonisation and empire's end.

Essential reference for historians, economists, and students researching post-war Britain, imperial decline, and economic history.

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01 January 2001
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