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... or mintage , as it is called , of money by private individuals , punishing the imposition on the public of false money , when detected , by the heaviest penalties . So stamped , money is called coin ; and on the faith ...
... or mintage , as it is called , of money by private individuals , punishing the imposition on the public of false money , when detected , by the heaviest penalties . So stamped , money is called coin ; and on the faith ...
Page 141
We cannot acknowledge acquired skill , for instance , to be properly called capital , unless by metaphor . Otherwise , what is pure labour ? The mere brute force of man is rarely , if ever , exerted without some little skill to aid its ...
We cannot acknowledge acquired skill , for instance , to be properly called capital , unless by metaphor . Otherwise , what is pure labour ? The mere brute force of man is rarely , if ever , exerted without some little skill to aid its ...
Page 206
Let us suppose that , instead of purchasing , he employs his capital in cultivating , or as it is called , ' farming ' land . For this he must lay out a part in the purchase of tools and implements of husbandry , called dead stock ...
Let us suppose that , instead of purchasing , he employs his capital in cultivating , or as it is called , ' farming ' land . For this he must lay out a part in the purchase of tools and implements of husbandry , called dead stock ...
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Contents
PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE On the Coincidence of | 1 |
Duty of a Government the securing | 28 |
PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY DEDUCED | 40 |
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| Title | Principles of Political Economy: Deduced from the Natural Laws of Social Welfare and Applied to the Present State of Britain Reprints of economic classics |
| Author | George Poulett Scrope |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | A. M. Kelley, 1969 |
| ISBN | 067800563X, 9780678005637 |
| Length | 457 pages |
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