Sterling in decline : the devaluations of 1931, 1949, and 1967 /

"Sterling in Decline takes the devaluations of 1931, 1949 and 1967 as a metaphor for Britain's changing position in the world economy. It traces the decline of the pound sterling from the world's pre-eminent currency, together with the dollar's rise to prominence. It also challen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Cairncross, Alec, Sir, 1911-, Cairncross, Alec, 1911-1998
Other Authors:	Eichengreen, Barry J
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003 Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : 2003 Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, N.Y. : 2003 Houndsmill, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : 2003 New York : 2003
Edition:	2nd ed
Subjects:	1918 - 1979 1918-1945 1918-1979 1945-1964 1964-1979 Devaluation of currency > Great Britain > History Devaluation of currency Economic policy History Great Britain > Economic policy > 1918-1945 Great Britain > Economic policy > 1945-1964 Great Britain > Economic policy > 1964-1979 Great Britain

Table of Contents:

1 Introduction
2. Britain's Exchange and Trade Relations
3. The 1931 Devaluation of Sterling
4. The 1949 Devaluation of Sterling
5. The 1967 Devaluation of Sterling
6. Concluding Reflections.

Sterling in decline : the devaluations of 1931, 1949, and 1967 /

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