
Ideas of Globalisation: Chamberlain and the Tariff Wars (and Trump!)
Past Present Future
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Chamberlain's Political Evolution
This chapter explores Joseph Chamberlain's political career, detailing his rise as a significant figure in British politics from the late 19th to early 20th century. It highlights his business background, commitment to the British Empire, and the shift from the Liberal Party to the Conservatives over the home rule debate for Ireland. The discussion also examines the impact of his tariff reform proposals on industry and social welfare, positioning them as a response to the economic challenges posed by global competition.
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