Overview
""Richard Cobden and the Free Traders"" is a book written by Lewis Apjohn and published in 1881. The book focuses on the life and work of Richard Cobden, a British politician and economist who played a key role in the development of free trade policies in the 19th century. The book provides a detailed account of Cobden's early life and his rise to political prominence, including his work as a member of parliament and his involvement in the Anti-Corn Law League. It also examines Cobden's ideas on free trade and their impact on British economic policy, as well as his role in promoting international peace and cooperation.Through a combination of historical analysis and personal anecdotes, Apjohn paints a vivid portrait of Cobden, highlighting his passion for economic reform and his unwavering commitment to his principles. The book also explores the broader social and political context of Cobden's era, shedding light on the economic and social challenges faced by Britain during this period.Overall, ""Richard Cobden and the Free Traders"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of economic thought, political philosophy, and the development of free trade policies in Britain and beyond.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781120819819
- ISBN-10: 1120819814
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: December 2009
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.88 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
- Page Count: 316
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