The Tariff Reform MirageThis book, first published in 1913, records the ten years’ history of the Tariff Reform movement. Using the published declarations of both sides of the argument – the Tariff Reformers on one side, Free Traders on the other – the author provides the definitive account of Tariff reform up to the crisis of 1913. |
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Contents
THE STORM CENTRE OF THE TARIFF REFORM MOVEMENT | |
THE IMPERIAL SENTIMENT | |
DUMPING AND DECADENCE | |
WORK AND WAGES | |
REFERENCES | |
INDEX | |
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