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Now this important knowledge it is the business of Political Economy to convey . Much obloquy has of late been thrown upon science which assumes this name , and upon its cultivators , —obloquy not perhaps wholly unmerited on the part of ...
Now this important knowledge it is the business of Political Economy to convey . Much obloquy has of late been thrown upon science which assumes this name , and upon its cultivators , —obloquy not perhaps wholly unmerited on the part of ...
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... be deprived of the consideration which its paramount importance to mankind deserves , because empiricism may have ... on this very account , the more necessary for all who wish to arrive at a knowledge of the truth on this important ...
... be deprived of the consideration which its paramount importance to mankind deserves , because empiricism may have ... on this very account , the more necessary for all who wish to arrive at a knowledge of the truth on this important ...
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If the management of this important business were entrusted to a few individuals , a neglect , a mistake , an indiscretion on their part , might occasionally bring upon this mighty centre of wealth and industry all the horrors of famine ...
If the management of this important business were entrusted to a few individuals , a neglect , a mistake , an indiscretion on their part , might occasionally bring upon this mighty centre of wealth and industry all the horrors of famine ...
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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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