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The History of Tariffs: From the Thirteen Colonies to 21st Century Trade: A History of Trade Barriers and Economic Strategies in America

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The History of Tariffs: From the Thirteen Colonies to 21st Century Trade A History of Trade Barriers and Economic Strategies in America For over two centuries, tariffs have played a pivotal role in shaping the American economy, influencing domestic industries, political ideologies, and international relations. The History of Tariffs: From the Thirteen Colonies to 21st Century Trade offers a deep dive into how trade barriers have been used as tools of economic strategy, protectionism, and global negotiation. Why Do Tariffs Matter?From the earliest colonial disputes with Britain to modern trade wars with China, tariffs have been central to the United States' economic evolution. This book explores the highs and lows of tariff policies, revealing how they have shaped American industries, protected jobs, and, at times, triggered global economic turmoil. How did tariffs contribute to the American Revolution? Why were tariffs at the heart of North-South tensions before the Civil War? How did the Smoot-Hawley Tariff exacerbate the Great Depression? What role did NAFTA and USMCA play in modernizing American trade? How do tariffs impact industries, consumer prices, and economic growth today? A Historical, Economic, and Analytical ApproachThis book is divided into four parts, providing a structured and comprehensive view of tariffs as both an economic tool and a political weapon: Part I: The Foundations of U.S. Tariff Policy The origins of American tariffs, from colonial taxation to the first protectionist policies. The economic philosophies of Hamilton and Jefferson in shaping trade policy. The Industrial Revolution, the rise of American manufacturing, and the role of tariffs in economic expansion. Part II: Tariffs in a Changing Global Economy The Smoot-Hawley Tariff and the economic devastation of the Great Depression. Post-war trade liberalization through GATT, WTO, and U.S. free trade agreements. The impact of NAFTA, its transformation into USMCA, and the challenges of modern trade agreements. Part III: The Economic and Political Impacts of Tariffs Tariffs as tools of economic policy: protecting jobs or increasing consumer costs? The impact of tariffs on agriculture, manufacturing, and technological industries. The U.S.-China trade war and its effects on global supply chains and economic relations. Part IV: The Future of U.S. Tariff Policy The evolving role of tariffs in digital trade, environmental policies, and geopolitical strategies. The impact of automation, reshoring, and global economic shifts on tariff policy. Potential reforms and the future of protectionism versus free trade. A Must-Read for Economists, Historians, and Policy EnthusiastsWhether you are a student of history, an economist analyzing trade policy, or a business professional navigating global markets, The History of Tariffs provides an insightful and data-driven perspective on one of the most debated aspects of economic policy. This book includes: ✅ A detailed historical timeline of U.S. tariffs and trade policies. ✅ Case studies on the economic impact of major tariff decisions. ✅ Analysis of key trade agreements and disputes. ✅ Infographics and data tables for easy reference. Discover How Tariffs Have Shaped America's Economic Path


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9798313381794
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Height: 279 mm
  • No of Pages: 460
  • Spine Width: 24 mm
  • Weight: 1057 gr
  • ISBN-10: 8313381795
  • Publisher Date: 08 Mar 2025
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: From the Thirteen Colonies to 21st Century Trade: A History of Trade Barriers and Economic Strategies in America
  • Width: 216 mm


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