National Protectionism

"National Protectionism" offers a comprehensive exploration of how nations balance self-preservation with global economic participation in today's interconnected world. The book masterfully weaves together historical patterns and contemporary case studies to illuminate the complex interplay between economic safeguards, political sovereignty, and resource security.

Through careful analysis, it demonstrates that protectionist policies exist on a spectrum rather than as absolute choices, with countries implementing varying degrees of protective measures based on their unique circumstances and needs. The work stands out for its thorough examination of protective policies across different time periods, from mercantilism through to modern economic nationalism.

It draws fascinating parallels between historical events like the Great Depression and contemporary protective measures, showing how past experiences continue to shape current policy decisions. The book's three-part structure progresses logically from the foundations of modern protectionism through implementation strategies to global implications, supported by extensive research from World Bank statistics and WTO reports.

What makes this analysis particularly valuable is its balanced approach to a often polarizing subject. Rather than advocating for extreme positions, it presents evidence-based insights into how protective measures influence diplomatic relationships and global market dynamics. The book combines academic rigor with practical applications, making complex economic concepts accessible through real-world examples and clear explanations, serving as an essential resource for policymakers, business strategists, and students of international relations.

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Release date

E-bog: 22. november 2024