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Friedrich List and the National System

Political Theory 101 by Political Theory 101

Sep 8, 202501:26:50Government & Organizations

We discuss Friedrich List's many careers, his struggle for a German customs union, his belief that nationalism would lead to the "uniting of all nations under a common law of right", what happened instead, and why.

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