Clashing Over Commerce: A History of US Trade Policy
- ISBN-10
- 022639896X
- ISBN-13
- 9780226398969
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 832
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-11-29
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Author
- Douglas A. Irwin
Description
Revenue. The struggle for Independence, 1763-1789 ; Trade policy for the new nation, 1789-1816 ; Sectional conflict and crisis, 1816-1833 ; Tariff peace and Civil War, 1833-1865 -- Restriction. The failure of tariff reform, 1865-1890 ; Protectionism entrenched, 1890-1912 ; Policy reversals and drift, 1912-1928 ; The Hawley-Smoot tariff and the Great Depression, 1928-1932 -- Reciprocity. The New Deal and reciprocal trade agreements, 1932-1943 ; Creating a multilateral trading system, 1943-1950 ; New Order and new stresses, 1950-1979 ; Trade shocks and response, 1979-1992 ; From globalization to polarization, 1992-2017 -- Conclusion
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