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For the aim and character of this short study the reader is referred to the Introduction and the Bibliographical Note. A few words may be added, however, as to the conditions under which it was Written.
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Eli F. Heckscher was Professor of Economic History at the University of Stockholm.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1330400550
- ISBN 13 9781330400555
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages442
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex economic landscape of the early nineteenth century, specifically analyzing the impact of Napoleonââ â¢s Continental System. The author, a renowned political economist, unravels the historical context of this ambitious attempt at economic warfare, placing it within the broader framework of mercantilist trade policies and the burgeoning Industrial Revolution. The book examines the systemââ â¢s roots, its actual economic ramifications, and its effectiveness in achieving its goals. It compares and contrasts the strategies of the Continental System with those employed in the naval blockades of the period, highlighting the similarities and differences in their implementation and outcomes. Exploring the intricate interplay of smuggling, corruption, and government fiscalism, the book illuminates the realities of trade under the Continental System. It delves into the impact of the system on various industries in France, Great Britain, and other European nations, offering a nuanced understanding of the economic repercussions of this ambitious policy. The book ultimately underscores the complexities of economic warfare, revealing the systemââ â¢s inherent flaws and its ultimately self -destructive nature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330400555_0
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