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Political economists are in the habit of explaining the high wages and prosperous condition of the cultivators of North America and our Australian possessions , by the single circumstance of these newly - settled countries possessing ...
Political economists are in the habit of explaining the high wages and prosperous condition of the cultivators of North America and our Australian possessions , by the single circumstance of these newly - settled countries possessing ...
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The latter tendency is , indeed , the condition and cause of the former . The certainty of freely and fully enjoying the fruits of productive labour and ingenuity is the most efficient stimulus to the exertion of these powers and the ...
The latter tendency is , indeed , the condition and cause of the former . The certainty of freely and fully enjoying the fruits of productive labour and ingenuity is the most efficient stimulus to the exertion of these powers and the ...
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The economical and political condition of every nation is , in short , the compound result of accidental extraneous circumstances and internal character . Where the latter is deficient in energy and the spirit of improvement , a people ...
The economical and political condition of every nation is , in short , the compound result of accidental extraneous circumstances and internal character . Where the latter is deficient in energy and the spirit of improvement , a people ...
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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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