Principles of Political Economy: Deduced from the Natural Laws of Social Welfare and Applied to the Present State of Britain |
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... object of Political Economy , and of this work . THE chief object for which government is insti- tuted , and consequently its principal duty , is , as has been said , to secure to all the individuals over which it presides the full ...
... object of Political Economy , and of this work . THE chief object for which government is insti- tuted , and consequently its principal duty , is , as has been said , to secure to all the individuals over which it presides the full ...
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... object . The first division comprehends the various tools , machinery , materials , necessaries of subsistence , or other things provided for sale , or for the con- sumption and use of labourers while employed in the production of ...
... object . The first division comprehends the various tools , machinery , materials , necessaries of subsistence , or other things provided for sale , or for the con- sumption and use of labourers while employed in the production of ...
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... object for consideration should be the means of rendering its money as invariable in value as possible . Unhappily this has been wholly neglected by governments in general , and more especially by that of this nation , which , standing ...
... object for consideration should be the means of rendering its money as invariable in value as possible . Unhappily this has been wholly neglected by governments in general , and more especially by that of this nation , which , standing ...
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PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE ON the Coincidence of | 1 |
Primary Natural Rights1 To Personal | 13 |
Duty of a Government the securing | 28 |
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