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9780842029605

Tariffs, Blockades, and Inflation The Economics of the Civil War

by Ekelund, Robert B., Jr.; Thornton, Mark
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    9780842029605

  • ISBN10:

    0842029605

  • eBook ISBN(s):

    9780842029605

  • Additional ISBN(s):

    9781461666363

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-01-01
  • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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Summary

What role did economics play in leading the United States into the Civil War in the 1860s, and how did the war affect the economies of the North and the South? Tariffs, Blockades, and Inflation uses contemporary economic analyses such as supply and

Author Biography

Mark Thornton is a Senior Fellow at the Ludwig von Mises Institute Robert B. Ekelund Jr. is currently the Edward K. and Catherine L. Lowder Eminent Scholar at Auburn University and Vernon F. Taylor Visiting Distinguished Professor at Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas

Table of Contents

Introduction: How Economics Illuminates the Civil Warp. xiii
Economic Interests and the Onset of the Civil War: The Tariffp. 1
The Union Blockade and Southern Strategyp. 29
Inflation, North and Southp. 59
Consequences of the Warp. 81
Bibliographical Essayp. 105
Indexp. 117
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