| Description |
1 online resource (299 pages) |
| Series |
State and Economic Life ; v. Vol. 8 |
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State and economic life.
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| Contents |
Intro -- CONTENTS -- TABLES -- PREFACE -- Introduction -- 1 Protection in an era of colonial transition, 1825-1854 -- 2 Continuity and change: making tariffs in the late 1850s -- 3 Larger markets, 1860-1866: reciprocity and Confederation -- 4 From a conciliatory to a national policy, 1867-1872 -- 5 'The obscurity of private enterprise': business and the economy, 1870-1879 -- 6 'An age of combination and association, ' 1870-1879 -- 7 The Liberal interregnum, 1874-1876 -- 8 The Liberal interregnum, 1876-1878 -- 9 The interests, the parties, and the election of 1878 -- 10 'Reconciling a legion of conflicting interests' -- Conclusion -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W -- Y -- Z |
| Summary |
Forster's analysis illuminates a critical chapter in Canadian political history, one with implications for current discussions on import quotas, industrial policy, and free trade |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-276) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Tariff -- Canada -- History -- 19th century
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Protectionism -- Canada -- History -- 19th century
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Free trade -- Canada -- History -- 19th century
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Industrial policy -- Canada -- History -- 19th century
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Commerce
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Commercial policy
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Economic policy
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Free trade
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Industrial policy
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Protectionism
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Tariff
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| SUBJECT |
Canada -- Commercial policy -- History -- 19th century
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Canada -- Commerce -- History -- 19th century
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Canada -- Economic policy
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| Subject |
Canada
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781442673229 |
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1442673222 |
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