Speeches On Free Trade (1903) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165914203)

Speeches On Free Trade is a book written by Richard Cobden, a 19th-century British politician and economist. The book is a collection of speeches given by Cobden on the topic of free trade, which he believed was essential for economic growth and prosperity. Cobden was a leading figure in the free trade movement in Britain, and his speeches were instrumental in shaping public opinion on the issue. The book covers a wide range of topics related to free trade, including the benefits of free trade, the dangers of protectionism, and the role of government in promoting free trade. Cobden argues that free trade is not only economically beneficial but also morally right, as it promotes peace and cooperation between nations. The speeches in the book were delivered at various times and places, including in the House of Commons, at public meetings, and at international conferences. They provide a fascinating insight into the political and economic debates of the time, as well as into Cobden's own views and beliefs. Overall, Speeches On Free Trade is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of free trade and its impact on economic and political development. It is a must-read for students of economics, politics, and history, as well as for anyone interested in the ongoing debate over free trade and globalization.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.

Author: Richard Cobden
ISBN-10: 1165914204
ISBN-13: 9781165914203
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 238
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.71lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d