Beschreibung:
The pamphlets, newspaper articles and tracts in this collection provide source material for the study of the Anti-Corn Law campaigns of the 1830s and 1840s and their role in the formation of popular economics in Britain. Volume 5 covers entries from 1839 to 1842.
Volume V. 1. Baines, Edward The Moral Influence of Free Trade {1830) 2. Baines, Edward Reasons in Favour of Free Trade in Com (1843) 3. 'A Manufacturer' Reciprocity (n.d.) 4. Report in the Manchester Chamber of Commerce on the Destmctive Effects of the Com Laws (1839) 5. 'Anglus' Artisans, Farmers and Labourers (1839) 6. Greg, Robert Hyde 'Speech on the Corn Laws' (1840) 7. Greg, William Rathbone Not Over-Production but Deficient Consumption the Source of our Sufferings (1842) 8. Prentice, Archibald The Pitt-Peel Income Tax (1842) 9. Cobden, Richard 'Alarming Distress' (1842) 10. Cobden, Richard 'Speech on the Disturbances in the Manufacturing Districts' (1842) 11. 'Q in a Corner' A Little Common Sense and a Few Facts on Fair Prices and Fair Wages (1830)