Francis W Hirst: 2 books

This book, first published in 1905, examines the encroachment of monopoly upon the principle of competition in the industrialised world. It considers that competition is the life-blood of trade and commerce, and analyses the likelihood of the emergence of further monopolies and kartells. It also pays...

Manchester School, or Manchester Capitalism was a social movement focusing on free trade, originating in Manchester, England in the 19th century. This book is a compendium of work illustrating the Manchester Schools policies on free trade, foreign policy, colonial policy, the corn laws, and more. A table of contents is included for easier navigation.