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Corn Laws - In principle unjust and impolitic , except to a very limited extent . - Present Sys . tem .-- Its removal should be preceded by a removal of the restraints on Agriculture . - Absenteeism .-Conclusion 360 - - C CHAPTER XVI .
Corn Laws - In principle unjust and impolitic , except to a very limited extent . - Present Sys . tem .-- Its removal should be preceded by a removal of the restraints on Agriculture . - Absenteeism .-Conclusion 360 - - C CHAPTER XVI .
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I will only mention here three facts , illustrative of the vastly superior extent to which in commercial countries credit is necessarily employed as an instrument of exchange , beyond real or metallic money .
I will only mention here three facts , illustrative of the vastly superior extent to which in commercial countries credit is necessarily employed as an instrument of exchange , beyond real or metallic money .
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The extent to which the value of money has Auctuated in this country , effecting by each change a proportionate injury on either the debtor or creditor interest , is frightful to contemplate . It has varied in the proportion of two to ...
The extent to which the value of money has Auctuated in this country , effecting by each change a proportionate injury on either the debtor or creditor interest , is frightful to contemplate . It has varied in the proportion of two to ...
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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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