Colonial Tariffs (1906)

Colonial Tariffs is a book written by John William Root and published in 1906. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the tariffs imposed by various colonial powers during the colonial era. Root examines the economic policies of colonial powers such as Britain, France, Germany, and the United States, and how they affected trade relations with their colonies.The book explores the various factors that influenced tariff policies, such as the desire for economic gain, political power, and national security. Root also discusses the impact of these policies on the economies of the colonies and their ability to develop and compete in the global market.The author provides detailed information on the tariffs imposed on different products and industries, including textiles, sugar, and tobacco. He also examines the impact of tariffs on the labor force, particularly on the working conditions and wages of workers in the colonies.Colonial Tariffs is an important historical document that sheds light on the economic policies of colonial powers and their impact on the development of the global economy. The book is a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the history of colonialism and international trade.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.