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Chapters

1. BY THE SAME AUTHOR162 words
2. PREFACE681 words
3. A.): The System of which Protection is a Survival.538 words
4. B.): Old and New Conceptions of the State.1,102 words
5. C.): Definition of Protectionism.—Definition of “Theory.”1,374 words
6. D.): Definition of Free Trade and of a Protective Duty.324 words
7. E.): Protectionism Raises a Purely Domestic Controversy.249 words
8. F.): “A Protective Duty is not a Tax.”1,040 words
9. CHAPTER II.: PROTECTIONISM EXAMINED ON ITS OWN GROUNDS.166 words
10. A.): Assumptions in Protectionism.538 words
11. B.): Necessary Conditions of Successful Protective Legislation.1,406 words
12. C.): Examination of the Means Proposed, Viz., Taxes.698 words
13. D.): Examination, of the plan of Mutual Taxation.646 words
14. E.): Examination of the Proposal to “Create an Industry.”1,857 words
15. F.): Examination of the Proposal to Develop our Natural Resources.906 words
16. G.): Examination of the Proposal to Raise Wages.1,141 words
17. H.): Examination of the Proposal to Prerent Competition by Foreign Pauper Labor.142 words
18. I.): Examination of the Proposal to raise the Standard of Public Comfort.1,213 words
19. Chapter III.: PROTECTIONISM EXAMINED ADVERSELY.167 words
20. A.): Rules for knowing when it is Safe to Trade.749 words
21. B.): Economic Units not National Units.810 words
22. II.: PROTECTIONISM IS AT WAR WITH IMPROVEMENT.275 words
23. A.): Taxes to offset Cheapened Transportation.723 words
24. B.): Sugar Bounties.2,044 words
25. C.): Forced Foreign Relations to Regulate Improvement which can no Longer be Defeated.1,231 words
26. 3: PROTECTION LOWERS WAGES.90 words
27. A.): No True Wages Class in the United States.1,328 words
28. B.): How Taxes do act on Wages.710 words
29. C.): Perils of Statistics, Especially of Wages.768 words
30. 4.: PROTECTIONISM IS SOCIALISM.380 words
31. (A.): That infant industries can be nourished up to independence and that they then become productive.493 words
32. (B.): That protective taxes do not raise prices but lower prices.403 words
33. (C.): That we should be a purely agricultural nation under free trade.247 words
34. (D.): That communities which manufacture are more prosperous than those which are agricultural.204 words
35. (E.): That it is an object to diversify industry, and that nations which have various industries are stronger than others which have not various industries.278 words
36. (F.): That manufactures give value to land.330 words
37. (G.): That the farmer, if he pays taxes to bring into existence a factory, which would not otherwise exist, will win more than the taxes by selling farm produce to the artisans.298 words
38. (H.): That farmers gain by, protection, because it draws so many laborers out of competition with them.692 words
39. (I.): That our industries would perish without protection.626 words
40. (J.): That it would be wise to call into existence various industries, even at an expense, if we could thus offer employment to all kinds of artisans, etc., who might come to us.56 words
41. (K.): That we want to be complete in ourselves and sufficient to ourselves, and independent, as a nation, which state of things will be produced by protection.258 words
42. (L.): That protective taxes are necessary to prevent a foreign monopoly from getting control of our market.283 words
43. (M.): That free trade is good in theory but impossible in practice; that it would be a good thing if all nations would have it.439 words
44. (N.): That trade is WAR, so that free trade methods are unfit for it, and that protective taxes are suited to it.165 words
45. (O.): That protection brings into employment labor and capital which would otherwise be idle.225 words
46. (P.): That a young nation needs protection and will suffer some disadvantage in free exchange with an old one.239 words
47. (Q.): That we need protection to get ready for war.152 words
48. (R.): That protectionism produces some great moral advantages.662 words
49. (S.): That a “worker may gain more by having his industry protected than he will lose by having to pay dearly for what he consumes. A system which raises prices all round—like that in the United States at present—is oppressive to consumers, but is most disadvantageous to those who consume without producing any thing, and does little, if any, injury to those who produce more than they consume.”390 words
50. (T.): That “a duty may at once protect the native manufacturer adequately, and recoup the country for the expense of protecting him.”1,167 words
51. Chapter V.: SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION.2,078 words
52. INDEX.2,561 words
53. About Liberty Fund328 words
54. The Online Library of Liberty235 words
55. Copyright Information531 words