Free Trade And Other Fundamental Doctrines Of The Manchester School (1903)

550 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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""Free Trade And Other Fundamental Doctrines Of The Manchester School"" is a non-fiction book written by Francis Wrigley Hirst and published in 1903. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the economic theories and policies of the Manchester School, a group of British economists who advocated for free trade and laissez-faire capitalism in the 19th century.Hirst explores the origins and evolution of the Manchester School, tracing its roots to the Industrial Revolution and the rise of the middle class in Britain. He examines the key ideas and principles of the school, including the belief in free trade as a means to promote economic growth and prosperity, the importance of individual liberty and property rights, and the rejection of government intervention in the economy.The book also discusses the impact of the Manchester School on British politics and society, including its influence on the repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846 and the subsequent expansion of international trade. Hirst also examines the criticisms and challenges faced by the Manchester School, including opposition from protectionist interests and concerns about the social and environmental consequences of unregulated capitalism.Overall, ""Free Trade And Other Fundamental Doctrines Of The Manchester School"" provides a comprehensive overview of the ideas and legacy of one of the most important schools of economic thought in British history.Set Forth In Selections From The Speeches And Writings Of Its Founders And Followers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Finanzen, Betriebswirtschaft und Management Industrien und Branchenstudien Energiewirtschaft und Versorgungsunternehmen
• ISBN: 9781120622464
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 21.11.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Herausgegeben von: Francis Wrigley Hirst