Emerging from an Entrenched Colonial Economy : New Zealand Primary Production, Britain and the EEC, 1945 - 1975.

Intro -- Emerging From an Entrenched Colonial Economy -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 General -- 1.2 Primary Producers: A Conservative or Innovative Community? -- 1.3 Chapter Themes -- 1.4 Sources -- 2 Changing Relationships -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Primary Production up to 1945 -- 2.3 After World War II -- 3 A Brutal Snapping of the Anglo-New Zealand Nexus? -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Formation of the EEC and Britain's Dilemma -- 3.3 Britain's Applications to Join the EEC and Responses in New Zealand -- 3.4 The Impact of EEC Enlargement on New Zealand -- 3.5 Conclusion -- 4 Meat and the British Market -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Continuation of Wartime Bulk Purchase -- 4.3 A More Belligerent Approach and the End of Bulk Purchase -- 4.4 Growing Doubts About Reliance on the British Market -- 4.5 The Threat from British Membership of the EEC -- 4.6 Losing Privileged Access to the British Market -- 4.7 Conclusion -- 5 Diversification of Meat Exports -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 The First Tentative Steps in Exporting to the US Market -- 5.3 Attempts to Overcome the Resistance from US Producers -- 5.4 Diversification to the Japanese Market -- 5.5 Conclusion -- 6 Dairy and the British Market -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Domestic Organisation -- 6.3 The British Market -- 6.4 The Difficulties of a Free Market -- 6.5 The Acceptance of a Quota for New Zealand -- 6.6 Living with British Quotas in the Shadow of the EEC -- 6.7 Quotas Are Welcomed and Sales Continue to Increase -- 6.8 The Shadow of the EEC Passes -- 6.9 Renegotiation in Dublin -- 6.10 Conclusion -- 7 Diversification of Dairy Exports -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 The Difficulties Accompanying the Growing Pressure for Diversification -- 7.3 Increased Prominence Given to Finding New Markets.

7.4 Diversifying Both Products and Marketing Techniques -- 7.5 Finally Overcoming Inhibitions and Achieving Successful Diversification -- 7.6 Conclusion -- 8 Wool Marketing and Reform -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 A Profitable Period -- 8.3 Doleful Days -- 8.4 An Attempt at Reform -- 8.5 The 1966/1968 Price Collapse -- 8.6 Prices Recover and Proposals for Reform are Rejected -- 8.7 A Second Attempt at Reform Including Compulsory Acquisition -- 8.8 Opposition to Reform Grows and Stops the Reform -- 8.9 Conclusion -- 9 Handling the Threat to Wool from Synthetics -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 The Post-World War II Responses to the Threat from Synthetics -- 9.3 Increased Prominence for the IWS and Increased Questioning -- 9.4 Doubts about IWS Effectiveness Grow and Those Are Justified -- 9.5 Conclusion -- 10 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Primary Sources -- Alexander Turnbull Library -- Archives New Zealand -- Dairy -- Meat -- Wool -- European Economic Community (EEC) -- Trade in General -- Other Primary Sources -- Secondary Sources -- Books -- Articles -- Theses -- Other -- Index.

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