Lectures on the History of Protection in the United States Delivered Before the International Free Trade Alliance
New York: Putnam's, 1877. Good. Item #014526
64p. Besides defending laissez-faire principles, Sumner believed in free trade and the gold standard. He believed that Darwin's "survival of the fitest" was true in economic terms and though he believed in a free market, he recognize certain monopolies were not in the interest of a free society and would have to be controlled through legislation.
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