A lack of trade with other nations outside East Asia has been a serious cost of industrialization in East Asia.
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Common Sense by Thomas Paine was highly instrumental in convincing the colonists that they should separate from Great Britain, since it called into question the idea that such a vast and prosperous land should need the support of a small island nation (Britain).
The insistence of the United States on her trading rights was also important. Soon after the war began Britain, France, and their allies set up a naval blockade of Germany and Austria. Even food was contraband. ... Surely, the Americans argued, international law protected the right of one neutral to trade with another.
