 | Debra Ann MacComb - 2000 - 276 стор.
...shifting attention from "commodities which are indispensably necessary for the support of life" to "whatever the custom of the country renders it indecent for creditable people ... to be without."13 The ambiguity generated around the concept of needs and what was required to... | |
 | Joseph White - 2001 - 356 стор.
...Schieber points out, quoting Adam Smith, concepts of minimal need are relative. Hence "necessaries" are "not only the commodities which are indispensably...creditable people, even of the lowest order, to be without" (1997: 271). 7. Weaver 1999, p. 191 and table 5.1. For example, the normal retirement age in the United... | |
 | Katha Pollitt - 2001 - 374 стор.
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 | Peter Lambert - 2001 - 338 стор.
...incomes and resources', and he cites Adam Smith in l776 in support of the mixed bag: 'By necessaries I understand not only the commodities which are indispensably necessary, for the support of life, but what ever the custom of the country renders it indecent for creditable people, even the lowest order,... | |
 | Richard G. Wilkinson - 2001 - 92 стор.
...explicitly relative terms. In The Wealth of Nations he writes, 'By necessities I understand not just commodities which are indispensably necessary for the support of life, but whatever the custom of a country renders it indecent for creditable people, even of the lowest order, to be without.' Karl... | |
 | Albert Gore, Al Gore, Tipper Gore - 2003 - 438 стор.
...This basic principle is not new. In 1776, Adam Smith wrote in The Wealth of Nations, "By necessaries I understand, not only the commodities which are indispensably...people, even of the lowest order, to be without." But today there's a new twist. Schor believes that the weakening of community bonds ended the practice... | |
 | Martin Bruegel - 2002 - 326 стор.
...contained furniture that assured the degree of comfort to farm families that Adam Smith defined as "not only the commodities which are indispensably...people, even of the lowest order, to be without." But while the material living standard of people as well as expectations about it were rising in the... | |
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By necessaries I understand, not only the commodities which are indispensably necessary for the support of life, but whatever the custom of the country renders it indecent for creditable people, even of the lowest order, to be without. 
