Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications to Social Philosophy, Том 1D. Appleton, 1868 |
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... desires that his treatise should be more than a mere exposition of the abstract doctrines of Political Econ . omy , he is also desirous that such an exposition should be found in it . Addi- The present fifth edition has been revised ...
... desires that his treatise should be more than a mere exposition of the abstract doctrines of Political Econ . omy , he is also desirous that such an exposition should be found in it . Addi- The present fifth edition has been revised ...
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... desire of accumulation , 3. Examples of deficiency in the strength of this desire , 4. Exemplification of its excess , 213 215 • 218 · • 226 CHAPTER XII . Of the Law of the Increase of Produc- tion from Land . § 1. The limited quantity ...
... desire of accumulation , 3. Examples of deficiency in the strength of this desire , 4. Exemplification of its excess , 213 215 • 218 · • 226 CHAPTER XII . Of the Law of the Increase of Produc- tion from Land . § 1. The limited quantity ...
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... desire , is made prosperous or the reverse . Not that any treatise on Political Economy can discuss or even enumerate all these causes ; but it undertakes to set forth as much as is known of the laws and principles according to which ...
... desire , is made prosperous or the reverse . Not that any treatise on Political Economy can discuss or even enumerate all these causes ; but it undertakes to set forth as much as is known of the laws and principles according to which ...
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... desire . Now , money is itself that power ; while all other things , in a civilized state , seem to confer it only by their capacity of being exchanged for money . To possess any other article of wealth , is to possess that particular ...
... desire . Now , money is itself that power ; while all other things , in a civilized state , seem to confer it only by their capacity of being exchanged for money . To possess any other article of wealth , is to possess that particular ...
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... desire , which best answers to the idea of wealth . An absurdity , however , does not cease to be an absurd- ity when we have discovered what were the appearances which made it plausible ; and the Mercantile Theory could not fail to be ...
... desire , which best answers to the idea of wealth . An absurdity , however , does not cease to be an absurd- ity when we have discovered what were the appearances which made it plausible ; and the Mercantile Theory could not fail to be ...
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accumulation Adam Smith advantage agricultural amount applied capital capitalist causes circulating capital competition condition considerable consumed consumption coöperation cultivation degree demand diminished division of labour duction ductive effect employment England equal Europe exertion exist expense extent farmer farms favourable flax Flemish France funds greater habits human hundred quarters ical idle class improvement increase individual industry instruments Ireland kind labour employed labouring classes land landlord less limited mankind manufactures manure material means ment metayer mode nations necessary objects obtained occupation operations paid peasant peasant proprietors persons plough Political Economy Poor Law population portion possession present principle produce productive labour profit proportion purpose quantity remuneration render rent require rich saving serfs Sismondi slavery slaves society soil subsistence sufficient supply suppose surplus things tion unproductive vate wages wealth whole workmen
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