Free Trade with India An Enquiry into the True State of the Question at Issue Between His Majesty's Ministers, the Honorable the East India Company, and the Public at Large, on the Justice and Policy of a Free Trade to India

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In the early 19th century, as the British Empire expanded its reach, the debate over free trade with India intensified, challenging the established economic order. In "Free Trade with India: An Enquiry into the True State of the Question at Issue Between His Majesty's Ministers, the Honorable the East India Company, and the Public at Large, on the Justice and Policy of a Free Trade to India," Common Sense critically examines the conflicting interests of government officials and the East India Company against the backdrop of public demand for equitable trade practices. This compelling political treatise explores themes of justice and economic policy, making it essential reading for students, civic activists, and historians seeking to understand the complexities of colonial trade dynamics.