Peddling Protectionism : : Smoot-Hawley and the Great Depression /

Peddling Protectionism : : Smoot-Hawley and the Great Depression / / Douglas A. Irwin.

The Smoot-Hawley tariff of 1930, which raised U.S. duties on hundreds of imported goods to record levels, is America's most infamous trade law. It is often associated with--and sometimes blamed for--the onset of the Great Depression, the collapse of world trade, and the global spread of protect...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2017
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Irwin, Douglas A.,
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Irwin, Douglas A.
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2017]
©2018
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 22 halftones. 10 line illus. 9 tables. 1 map.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface to the Paperback Edition
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Domestic Politics
  • Chapter 2. Economic Consequences
  • Chapter 3. Foreign Retaliation
  • Chapter 4. Aftermath and Legacy
  • Appendix: The Economists’ Statement against the Smoot-Hawley Tariff
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Index

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