The Stade Duties Considered
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"The Stade Duties Considered" by Sir William Hutt, presents a detailed analysis of the historical and economic implications of the Stade Duties. These duties, levied on ships passing up the Elbe River to Hamburg, had long been a subject of international contention and debate. Hutt's work meticulously examines the origins of these duties, their impact on trade, and their justification under international law.
Hutt explores the arguments for and against the duties, considering their effects on British commerce and the broader European economy. He delves into the historical context, tracing the evolution of the duties and their significance in the political landscape of the time. This book offers valuable insights into the complexities of 19th-century international trade and the challenges of balancing national interests with the principles of free commerce. It remains a relevant resource for understanding the historical precedents that shaped modern trade agreements and international law.
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