Reasons for Abandoning Free Trade and Adopting the Principle of Protection to American Industry

<p><i>Reasons for Abandoning Free Trade and Adopting the Principle of Protection to American Industry</i> is a compelling argument for protectionist economic policies authored by William D. Kelley. This historical work champions the idea of shielding American industries from foreign competition through tariffs and other trade barriers. Kelley meticulously lays out his case detailing perceived flaws in free trade and promoting the benefits of protectionism for national economic growth and stability.</p><p>This book offers valuable insights into the economic debates of the 19th century and provides a historical perspective on trade policy. It remains relevant for those interested in understanding the ongoing discussions surrounding globalization trade agreements and the role of government in shaping economic outcomes. Explore the historical context and arguments behind protectionist measures in <i>Reasons for Abandoning Free Trade</i>.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>