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Stocks of all these things , it is evident , must be accumulated somewhere at hand , for the use of the various classes of labourers , or production of no kind could be carried on . The agricultural labourer could neither turn the soil ...
Stocks of all these things , it is evident , must be accumulated somewhere at hand , for the use of the various classes of labourers , or production of no kind could be carried on . The agricultural labourer could neither turn the soil ...
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In order to diminish this as much as possible , the demand of a particular market for any things which are raised by cultivation of the soil , will be supplied from the soils nearest at hand , that are most fitted for the purpose .
In order to diminish this as much as possible , the demand of a particular market for any things which are raised by cultivation of the soil , will be supplied from the soils nearest at hand , that are most fitted for the purpose .
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Why , simply , in the circumstance that all soils are not of the very first quality , and , consequently , that when the best of those close at hand are fully cultivated , an increase of produce can only be obtained by either going to a ...
Why , simply , in the circumstance that all soils are not of the very first quality , and , consequently , that when the best of those close at hand are fully cultivated , an increase of produce can only be obtained by either going to a ...
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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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