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  • The Political Writings of Richard Cobden Volume 2

    Richard Cobden was an English manufacturer and Radical and Liberal statesman, associated with two major free trade campaigns, the Anti-Corn Law League and the Cobden–Chevalier Treaty. This is volume two out of two with his most essential political writings, this book containing the last letter from '1793 AND 1853, IN THREE LETTERS.', as well as 'THE THREE PANICS: an historical episode' and other ... Read more

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  • The Political Writings of Richard Cobden, Volume 1

    Richard Cobden was an English manufacturer and Radical and Liberal statesman, associated with two major free trade campaigns, the Anti-Corn Law League and the Cobden–Chevalier Treaty. This is volume one out of two with his most essential political writings, this book containing his works 'ENGLAND, IRELAND, AND AMERICA', 'RUSSIA' and the first and second letter from '1793 AND 1853, IN THREE LETTERS ... Read more

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  • China and the Attack on Canton

    Enriched edition. Diplomatic Intricacies and Colonial Clashes in 19th Century China

    In "China and the Attack on Canton," Richard Cobden delves into the intricate web of trade, diplomacy, and conflict that characterized British-China relations during the 19th century. Employing a blend of detailed historical analysis and eloquent prose, Cobden critiques the motivations behind the military aggression against Canton, illuminating the socio-political landscape of the era. His work ... Read more

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  • China and the Attack on Canton

    Enriched edition.

    In "China and the Attack on Canton," Richard Cobden deftly examines the socio-political climate of 19th-century China, particularly focusing on the British incursion into Canton. Cobden employs a clear, persuasive prose style, aiming to illuminate the complexities of imperialism and trade, while weaving analytical insights with compelling narratives of historical events. The book situates itself ... Read more

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  • China and the Attack on Canton

    Paphos Publishers offers a wide catalog of rare classic titles, published for a new generation.China and the Attack on Canton is an address given to the House of Commons, in response to a Chinese attack that preceded the Second Opium War. ... Read more

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  • On the Probable Fall in the Value of Gold

    Translated by Richard Cobden ...
    The accomplished author of this treatise has been known as one of the most earnest writers in favour of free trade, and as the champion of every cause which tends to promote the progress of an elevated civilisation, and the best interests of humanity. He has qualified himself for this task by a long and laborious study of the currency question, having given to the world some essays on money and ... Read more

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    China and the Attack on Canton

    Narrated by Peter Quest ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 40 min

    After Chinese authorities seized the British vessel Arrow, the Brits responded by shelling the city of Canton. This action led to the Second Opium War. The issue was brought forth to British Parliament, and in this memorable speech Richard Cobden asked the men gathered, “what are the grounds of this devastation and warfare which are now being carried on in the Canton River?” The debate over this ... Read more

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