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Albert Beveridge: “After almost a century, Marshall's Nationalist theory of commerce is more potent than ever; and nothing human is more…”

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After almost a century, Marshall's Nationalist theory of commerce is more potent than ever; and nothing human is more certain than that it will gather new strength as far into the future as forecast can penetrate.
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Albert Beveridge
Republican · Indiana

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Beveridge reflects on the enduring influence of Marshall's Nationalist theory of commerce over time.

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