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Page xii
... object , no matter the soundness or truthfulness of the means , to achieve his end . But if the pernicious Corn Law was the direct source of the loss of £ 2,000,000 to the corn merchant — a small section of an interest - what has been ...
... object , no matter the soundness or truthfulness of the means , to achieve his end . But if the pernicious Corn Law was the direct source of the loss of £ 2,000,000 to the corn merchant — a small section of an interest - what has been ...
Page xii
... object , no matter the soundness or truthfulness of the means , to achieve his end . But if the pernicious Corn Law was the direct source of the loss of £ 2,000,000 to the corn merchant - a small section of an interest - what has been ...
... object , no matter the soundness or truthfulness of the means , to achieve his end . But if the pernicious Corn Law was the direct source of the loss of £ 2,000,000 to the corn merchant - a small section of an interest - what has been ...
Page xv
... object of free trade to afford 5. Cobden's errors 22 32 40 54 CHAPTER III . OVER - SPECULATION AND THE RAPACITY OF MANUFACTURE . 6. The sudden rises in the price of wheat due to speculation 59 · 7. The " natural " protection to corn 68 ...
... object of free trade to afford 5. Cobden's errors 22 32 40 54 CHAPTER III . OVER - SPECULATION AND THE RAPACITY OF MANUFACTURE . 6. The sudden rises in the price of wheat due to speculation 59 · 7. The " natural " protection to corn 68 ...
Page xix
... objects 277 279 285 293 296 36. Comparison between reciprocity and unequal free trade ( Cobden's " ideal reciprocity " ) 302 CHAPTER XV . FREE TRADE AND THE LABOURING CLASSES : THE POLITICAL POSITION OF THE INCOME - TAX - PAYING CLASSES ...
... objects 277 279 285 293 296 36. Comparison between reciprocity and unequal free trade ( Cobden's " ideal reciprocity " ) 302 CHAPTER XV . FREE TRADE AND THE LABOURING CLASSES : THE POLITICAL POSITION OF THE INCOME - TAX - PAYING CLASSES ...
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... object . But in different ways . Thus the railway , by shortening the time and cost of transit ; and the increased amount of gold in circulation , by tending to increase to the normal , a consumption which had fallen below it . It will ...
... object . But in different ways . Thus the railway , by shortening the time and cost of transit ; and the increased amount of gold in circulation , by tending to increase to the normal , a consumption which had fallen below it . It will ...
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abundance action agricultural agricultural labourers argued artificial demand assert become free-traders Bonamy Price British manufacturer capital cause Chartist cheap bread cheaper Cobden commercial competition conclusion consequences consumers Corn Law corn-growing course Crown 8vo cultivation demand for labour depression distress duties Edition effect England existence fact factor favourable Fcap foreign corn foreign markets free imports free intercourse free-trade policy free-trade principle gain high price Huskisson increased induced industries influence intercourse in corn interest J. G. Lockhart John Bright labour labouring classes landlords manu manufac means merchants nations natural operation period political Post 8vo present price of bread price of corn price of wheat principle of free produce Professor profits progress prosperity protection protectionists question railway reduced remunerative repeal result Richard Cobden selfish Sir Robert Peel stimulate supply surrounding conditions system of free tendency tion trade in corn universal free trade University of Edinburgh vols wages wheat William Huskisson
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