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modifications in the customs and laws by which the tenure or occupation of the land is regulated . * Some of these modifications afford more , some less , encouragement than others to production . That system is evidently to be ...
modifications in the customs and laws by which the tenure or occupation of the land is regulated . * Some of these modifications afford more , some less , encouragement than others to production . That system is evidently to be ...
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The cultivator is , then , in law , custom , and fact , the slave of his sovereign , * and his property is wholly at the command of the latter . If , therefore , as seems presumable , the owner of land can only be defined as ...
The cultivator is , then , in law , custom , and fact , the slave of his sovereign , * and his property is wholly at the command of the latter . If , therefore , as seems presumable , the owner of land can only be defined as ...
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173 a It is this surplus that constitutes the rent of land ; —at least , that particular part of the rent of land which arises from monopoly , or its superior advantages over other lands cultivated for the supply of the same market .
173 a It is this surplus that constitutes the rent of land ; —at least , that particular part of the rent of land which arises from monopoly , or its superior advantages over other lands cultivated for the supply of the same market .
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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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