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Our Kin Across the Sea (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

J. C. Firth

 
9781330887479: Our Kin Across the Sea (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Our Kin Across the Sea examines American politics and policy with clear, steady analysis, helping readers understand the country’s choices on the world stage.

J. C. Firth looks at how power, money, and public opinion interact in a nation that calls itself free.

The volume frames a debates over isolation, protectionism, and the role of the media, party machines, and political bosses. It blends historical context with contemporary critique to show how ideas about liberty, commerce, and national interest shape real-world outcomes.

  • See how political rings, caucuses, and conventions influence leadership and policy.
  • Explore how isolation and a desire for national autonomy affect foreign and economic choices.
  • Understand the arguments for and against protectionist policy and its impact on industries and trade.
  • Gain perspective on patriotism, public debate, and the tensions inside a growing nation.

Ideal for readers interested in political history, international perspectives, and the currents that drive national policy.

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