Publisher's Synopsis
Protection In France is a book written by Hugh Owen Meredith and originally published in 1904. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the French protectionist policies that were in place during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author examines the historical, economic, and political factors that led to the adoption of protectionism in France, and the impact of these policies on the country's economy and society.Meredith argues that protectionism was a necessary measure for France to protect its industries from foreign competition and to promote domestic economic growth. He provides examples of successful protectionist policies that were implemented in France, such as the establishment of tariffs on imported goods and the promotion of domestic industries through subsidies and other incentives.The book also explores the political debates surrounding protectionism in France, including the opposition from free trade advocates and the tensions between different political factions. Meredith provides a detailed analysis of the different arguments for and against protectionism, and examines the various economic theories that were used to support or criticize the policy.Overall, Protection In France is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the economic and political climate of France during the early 20th century. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of protectionism and its impact on national economies.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.
