Record Nr.

UNINA9910153196603321

Autore

List Friedrich <1789-1846., >

Titolo

The natural system of political economy : 1837 / / Friedrich List ; translated and edited by W.O. Henderson

Pubbl/distr/stampa


Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2017

ISBN

1-315-44224-8

1-315-44222-1

1-315-44223-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (208 pages)

Collana

Routledge Library Editions: Landmarks in the History of Economic Thought ; ; Volume 5

Altri autori (Persone)

HendersonW. O <1904-1993.> (William Otto)

Disciplina

330

Soggetti

Economics

Free trade

Protectionism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published in 1983 by Frank Cass and Company Limited.

Nota di contenuto

1. Cosmopolitan economics -- 2. National economics -- 3. Theory of productive powers -- 4. Theory of value -- 5. The differences between countries and their national economies -- 6. The dominant nation -- 7. The common interest of all manufacturing states in free trade -- 8. The opposition of countries to the dominant nation in industry, commerce, and sea power -- 9. The productive powers of agriculture in the first stage of economic development -- 10. The productive powers of agriculture in the second stage of economic development -- 11. The productive powers of agriculture in the third stage of economic development -- 12. The productive powers of industry -- 13. The productive powers of industry (continued) -- 14. Does the development of industry withdraw capital from agriculture? -- 15. Does the protection of industry by a tariff give manufacturers a monopoly prejudicial to the consumers of the goods that they make? -- 16. Are the interests of consumers sacrificed if the home market is dominated by native manufacturers? -- 17. Is it necessary to protect agriculture and, if so, in what circumstances? -- 18. Agriculture and industry in the fourth period of economic development -- 19. The productive powers of commerce -- 20. How do the interests of commerce differ from the

interests of individual merchants? -- 21. Protection by means of a tariff -- 22. Tariffs : prohibitions and duties on imports and exports -- 23. Tariffs : the policy of protection -- 24. Transition from the system of prohibitions to the policy of protection -- 25. Transition from the policy of protection to the policy of as much free trade as possible -- 26. How best to introduce and to foster free trade -- 27. History of England's economic policy -- 28. History of France's economic policy -- 29. History of Germany's economic policy -- 30. Economic policy of Spain, Portugal and Italy -- 31. History of the economic policy of the United States of America -- 32. History of Russia's economic policy -- 33. The spirit of different economic doctrines in relation to tariff laws -- 34. The natural system of political economy -- 35. The question posed by the academy.