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Routledge Revivals: Trade and the Empire (1903) Mr. Chamberlain's Proposals Examined in Four Speeches and a Prefatory Note

By H.H. Asquith Copyright 1903
510 Pages
by Routledge

98 Pages
by Routledge

98 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1903, this collects together speeches given by H.H. Asquith to refute the charge that those who defended Free Trade at the turn of the century were ignorant or indifferent to actual and potential economic forces, and also clung to obsolete conceptions of the Empire. The author intends to vindicate Britain’s contemporaneous fiscal system, not as academic dogma, but as a concrete... Read more

Prefatory Note; Speeches; I. Cinderford, October 8th, 1993 II. Newcastle-on-Tyne, October 24th, 1903 III. Paisley, October 31st, 1903 IV. Worcester, November 9th, 1903; Appendix; A. Extracts from Mr. Chamberlain’s Speeches B. The 1872 Comparison

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H.H. Asquith