ISBN: 9781333372279 - report of the select committee on colonial industries: printed by order of the legislative council; may, 1905 (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive overview of Colonial Industries in Cape Colony in the early 1900s, summarizing insights from a select committee investigation. It explores the factors contributing to the decline of various industries, including unfair competition, lack of protection, and the impact of the Customs Convention. The book emphasizes the need for revised customs tariffs to safeguard the interests of local manufacturers and preserve employment opportunities for skilled workers. It highlights specific industries, such as candle manufacturing, furniture, biscuit and cake production and leather goods, advocating for increased protection and the potential positive impact on the economy. This book offers valuable insights for policymakers and anyone interested in the historical development of industries in Colonial South Africa. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…