What Is Free Trade?
by Frédéric Bastiat
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About this eBook
- Author
- Bastiat, Frédéric, 1801-1850
- Title
- What Is Free Trade? An Adaptation of Frederic Bastiat's "Sophismes Éconimiques" Designed for the American Reader
- Credits
- E-text prepared by Sankar Viswanathan and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by the Making of America Collection of the University of Michigan Library ( www.hti.umich.edu/m/moagrp/)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- HF: Social sciences: Commerce
- Subject
- Tariff -- United States
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 16106
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16106
- Release Date
- June 22, 2005
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.E-text prepared by Sankar Viswanathan and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by the Making of America Collection of the University of Michigan Library (http://www.hti.umich.edu/m/moagrp/) — What Is Free Trade? — AN ADAPTATION OF Frederick Bastiat's "Sophismes Économiques." DESIGNED FOR THE AMERICAN READER. BY — EMILE WALTER, — A WORKER. — NEW YORK: — G. P. PUTNAM & SON, 661 BROADWAY. — 1867.
- 2.CONTENTS.
- 3.INTRODUCTION.
- 4.CHAPTER I. — PLENTY AND SCARCITY.
- 5.CHAPTER II. — OBSTACLES TO WEALTH AND CAUSES OF WEALTH.
- 6.CHAPTER III. — EFFORT—RESULT.
- 7.CHAPTER IV. — EQUALIZING OF THE FACILITIES OF PRODUCTION.
- 8.CHAPTER V. — OUR PRODUCTIONS ARE OVERLOADED WITH INTERNAL TAXES——
- 9.CHAPTER VI. — BALANCE OF TRADE.
- 10.CHAPTER VII. — A PETITION.
- 11.CHAPTER VIII. — DISCRIMINATING DUTIES.
- 12.CHAPTER IX. — A WONDERFUL DISCOVERY.
- 13.CHAPTER X. — RECIPROCITY.
- 14.CHAPTER XI. — ABSOLUTE PRICES.
- 15.CHAPTER XII. — DOES PROTECTION RAISE THE RATE OF WAGES?
- 16.CHAPTER XIII. — THEORY AND PRACTICE.
- 17.CHAPTER XIV. — CONFLICT OF PRINCIPLES.
- 18.CHAPTER XV. — RECIPROCITY AGAIN.
- 19.CHAPTER XVI. — OBSTRUCTED RIVERS PLEAD FOR THE PROHIBITIONISTS.
- 20.CHAPTER XVII. — A NEGATIVE RAILROAD.
- 21.CHAPTER XVIII. — THERE ARE NO ABSOLUTE PRINCIPLES.
- 22.CHAPTER XIX. — NATIONAL INDEPENDENCE.
- 23.CHAPTER XX. — HUMAN LABOR—NATIONAL LABOR.
- 24.CHAPTER XXI. — RAW MATERIAL.
- 25.CHAPTER XXII. — METAPHORS.
- 26.CHAPTER XXIII. — CONCLUSION.
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