For Free Trade (Digital Original) (Winston S. Churchill Early Speeches)
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- Synopsis
- This collection of speeches in support of free trade by the future Prime Minister tracks his early rise in British Parliament. Throughout his career—as both a Conservative and a Liberal—Winston Churchill was a strong supporter of free trade. As a Conservative, this position was sometimes controversial; early in his career, Churchill opposed Joseph Chamberlain's strategy of imposing tariffs to protect Britain&’s economic dominance. When he defected to the Liberal Party in 1904, Churchill continued to be a fierce free trade advocate. Originally published in 1906, For Free Trade was an influential political pamphlet that made Churchill&’s speeches on the subject available to the British people. This collection contains speeches delivered in Manchester or The House of Commons between 1902 and 1905.
- Copyright:
- 1906
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 118 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780795329357
- Publisher:
- RosettaBooks
- Date of Addition:
- 09/15/23
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- First published in
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Literature and Fiction, Business and Finance, Politics and Government
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- Bookshare Staff
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- This is a copyrighted book.
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