Isbn: 9781331146407 - the principles of free trade: illustrated in a series of short and familiar essays; originally published in the banner of the constitution (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book argues against the so-called "American System" of high tariffs, which were ostensibly adopted to foster American industry but in reality favored special interests to the detriment of the economy. The author takes on the conventional wisdom of the time to make his case, drawing contemporary examples from the cotton, textiles, and wool industries. In an era where international competition was growing, the author demonstrates how such protectionist measures actually weakened the country's ability to compete in the world market. This book's key insights about the economic impact of tariffs and free trade remain highly relevant today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…