Smoot-Hawley : lessons from the most infamous U.S. tariff act /
This case examines how the Smoot-Hawley Act was a precursor to the many protectionist tendencies in the United States today, and places it in the economic history of the country. The history of the act and the context of its passing are highlighted, and readers are encouraged to think about the fact...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
SAGE Publications: SAGE Business Cases Originals,
2019.
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| Series: | SAGE Knowledge. Cases.
SAGE research methods. Cases. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This case examines how the Smoot-Hawley Act was a precursor to the many protectionist tendencies in the United States today, and places it in the economic history of the country. The history of the act and the context of its passing are highlighted, and readers are encouraged to think about the factors that led to its passing as well as its eventual scaling back. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781526488718 152648871X |