10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CORN LAWS»
Discover the use of
Corn Laws in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Corn Laws and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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From the
Corn Laws to Free Trade: Interests, Ideas, and ...
The overlapping and interacting forces that caused a Conservative government to repeal the protectionist Corn Laws against its own political principles and economic interests: extensive qualitative and quantitative analysis.
Cheryl Schonhardt-Bailey, 2006
2
Catechism on the
Corn Laws: With a List of Fallacies and the ...
Both take place where they do, in consequence of the limitation oi commerce;
and the engine of the limitation is the Corn Laws. He that was in the Gazette
yesterday, came there by the Corn Laws. 176. That only the foolish and idle are ...
Thomas Perronet Thompson, 1834
3
Observations on the
Corn Laws and a Rise Or Fall in the ...
Malthus disagrees with Adam Smith about the direct connection between the price of corn and labour and argues for a moderate tax on imports.
Thomas Robert Malthus, 2001
4
Free trade: the repeal of the
Corn Laws
This volume offers easy access to key Parliamentary documents, pamphlets, and speeches of the Anti-Corn Law League and a number of contemporary documents on the anticipated effects of repeal by Torrens, McCulloch, Porter, Pennington, and ...
Cheryl Schonhardt-Bailey, 1996
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A History of English
Corn Laws: From 1660-1846
CHAP. II III IV CONTENTS THE CORN LAWS BEFORE 1660 . . . . Corn Laws
regulate the internal trade, exportation and importation——Market development
from the twelfth to the eighteenth centuries—Interests of the consumer
considered ...
Donald Grove Barnes, 2013
6
Effects of the
Corn Laws (Webster's German Thesaurus Edition)
Webster's edition of this classic is organized to expose the reader to a maximum number of difficult and potentially ambiguous English words.
7
Hints on Wages, the
Corn Laws, High and Low Prices, ...
Arising from a Consideration of Three Lectures on the Cost of Obtaining Money,
and on Some Effects of Private and Government Paper-money, Delivered Before
the University of Oxford Nassau William Senior. CHAPTER III. On the Corn Laws,
...
Nassau William Senior, 1832
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The History of the English
Corn Laws
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Joseph Shield Nicholson, 2008
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On the
corn laws, by an Essex farmer
Mistaken notions are upon no subject more prevalent than upon the Corn Laws,
for such is the magnitude of the interests involved, and in many respects such
their minuteness, that one is debarred almost from the possibility of forming a ...
10
The
corn laws: the formation of popular economics in Britain
The pamphlets, newspaper articles and tracts in this collection provide source material for the study of the Anti-Corn Law campaigns of the 1830s and 1840s and their role in the formation of popular economics in Britain.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CORN LAWS»
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Corn Laws is used in the context of the following news items.
Horrible histories: The best new historical fiction of the season
This is the time of the Corn Laws and the Chartists, of extreme poverty and injustice and what begins as a murder mystery explodes as we learn ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
Letters: Confederacy of dunces
British Prime Minister Robert Peel read the works of Ricardo, David Hume and Adam Smith before he decided to scrap the Corn Laws in 1846 ... «National Post, Jun 15»
Should parliament head north to Manchester while the builders are in?
Following the fire of 1834, various debates and votes of the era took place elsewhere, including the repeal of the Corn Laws. This year the ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
TPP and free trade: Why Congress should listen to the world's …
... convinced it to enact grain tariffs (the so-called Corn Laws). ... of Corn” argued that the Corn Laws were a mistake, because they resulted in ... «Fortune, Jun 15»
Accept competition: TPP nothing to fear
Robert Malthus (1766-1834) maintained that abolishing the Corn Laws would cause the decline of the agriculture industry. His views won him ... «The Japan News, Jun 15»
Legless at Waterloo
A few months before Waterloo, Uxbridge had helped quell rioting against the Corn Laws by hungry Londoners; the 7th Marquess comments ... «London Review of Books, Jun 15»
A half at the Osborne?
... creating a police force was less welcome than his government's repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846, which made food cheaper for the masses. «Lynn News, Jun 15»
200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo - what happened to its …
Parliament had passed the Corn Laws bill in 1815 to keep the price of grain high to benefit domestic producers which led to the price of bread ... «ChronicleLive, Jun 15»
Battle of Waterloo: Was it just an unpopular adventure led by an …
Their protests – over this, the Corn Laws and indeed the forthcoming campaign against Napoleon – went unheeded. In Brussels, Creevey met ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
Conservative division: could history be repeating itself over EU?
“Free trade and protectionism – this virus that lasted in the Tory party over the Corn Laws from about 1846 down until the 1920s is still there,” ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
