Publisher's Synopsis
The Harmony of Interests: Agricultural, Manufacturing, and Commercial is a book written by Henry Charles Carey and originally published in 1851. The book explores the relationship between agriculture, manufacturing, and commerce and argues that these three sectors are interconnected and dependent on each other for economic growth and prosperity. Carey contends that a harmonious relationship between these sectors is essential for the success of any economy.The book is divided into three parts, with each part focusing on one of the three sectors. In the first part, Carey discusses the importance of agriculture and the need for government policies that support and protect farmers. He argues that agriculture is the foundation of any economy and that without a strong agricultural sector, manufacturing and commerce will suffer.The second part of the book focuses on manufacturing and the role it plays in economic growth. Carey argues that manufacturing is essential for creating jobs and increasing productivity. He also discusses the need for government policies that support and protect manufacturers.In the final part of the book, Carey discusses commerce and the importance of trade. He argues that trade is essential for economic growth and that government policies that promote free trade are necessary for a thriving economy.Overall, The Harmony of Interests: Agricultural, Manufacturing, and Commercial is a seminal work in the field of economics. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the relationship between agriculture, manufacturing, and commerce and argues that a harmonious relationship between these sectors is essential for economic growth and prosperity. The book continues to be relevant today as policymakers and economists grapple with issues related to trade, agriculture, and manufacturing.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.