Author: CAREY, H. C.
Title: The Past, Present, and the Future
Description: London: Longman, Brown, Green, And Longmans, 1848. First British Edition. Contemporary blindstamped decorated cloth. 474 pages & 32 page publisher's catalogue. With tables. Light spot of foxing to occasional page. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. Small annotation on title page. Corners slightly damaged and bottom corners somewhat bumped. Head spine somewhat damaged with top hinges slightly cracked along top 2 centimetres. Some fading to top front cover. Slight wear & slight soiling to spine, covers & corners. Slight staining to top front cover. ; Hardcover; Octavo (standard book size); Henry Charles Carey (December 15, 1793 - October 13, 1879) was a leading 19th century economist of the American School of capitalism. He is now best known for the book The Harmony of Interests, to compare and contrast what he called the British System of laissez faire free trade capitalism with the American System of developmental capitalism, through tariff protection and government intervention to encourage production.. Good+ .

Keywords: Ricardian Theory Western Culture Economic Development Economics Cultural History


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