You are expected to be aware of modern examples of protectionism - restricting global trade in goods and services - to help with this the following is an excellent BBC article but please do email me any more recent examples and I will post up to share and credit you, email tgray@cherwell.oxon.sch.uk :
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18104024
This rise in protectionism is one feature of de-blobalisation along with:
Growing financial/capital controls putting a stop to global financial markets:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/legacy/today/evandavis/2009/01/the_threat_of_deglobalisation.html
And Immigration controls - free movement of labour:
http://www.economist.com/topics/immigration
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