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• Imperial Preference — was a proposed system of reciprocally levelled tariffs or free trade agreements between the dominions and colonies within the British Empire. As Commonwealth Preference, the proposal was later revived in connection with the members of the… …   Wikipedia

• imperial preference — ▪ economics       historically, a commercial arrangement in which preferential rates (i.e., rates below the general level of an established tariff) were granted to one another by constituent units of an empire. Imperial preference could also… …   Universalium

• Imperial Preference —    Ideas for a British imperial tariff that became popular in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Ideas for Imperial Preference took many specific forms, but in general imports from outside the Empire would be taxed at a higher… …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

• imperial preference — noun : the preferential lowering of tariff rates accorded in the British Commonwealth to its members * * * imperial preference noun (historical) The favouring of trade within the British Empire by discriminating tariffs • • • Main Entry:… …   Useful english dictionary

• imperial preference — partiality of the Emperor, instance of the Emperor giving priority …   English contemporary dictionary

• impérial — impérial, iale, iaux [ ɛ̃perjal, jo ] adj. • XIIIe; emperial 1160; lat. imp. imperialis, de imperium → empire I ♦ 1 ♦ Qui appartient à un empereur, à son autorité, à ses États. Sa Majesté Impériale. Famille impériale. La garde impériale de… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Imperial helmet — The Imperial helmet type (known as the Weisenau type in Germany) was a type of helmet worn by Roman legionaries; it replaced the Coolus type, and constituted the final evolutionary stage of the legionary helmet ( galea ).ub classificationThe term …   Wikipedia

• Imperial Conferences —    Initially known as colonial conferences, imperial conferences were meetings of representatives of the British government and the governments of the self governing colonies of the British Empire. The first was held in London in 1887 during… …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

• DOUANIÈRE (PRÉFÉRENCE) — DOUANIÈRE PRÉFÉRENCE Avantage qui est accordé par un pays acheteur à un pays vendeur et qui consiste à frapper les marchandises fournies par ce dernier de droits de douane inférieurs à ceux qui touchent les mêmes produits venant d’autres pays. La …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Joseph Chamberlain — The Right Honourable Joseph Chamberlain The Rt. Hon. Joseph Chamberlain Leader of the Opposition …   Wikipedia

• Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …   Universalium