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late , for buildings and machinery , on which thousands of pounds had been expended , to fall in value in a very brief period , through changes in the demand of the market , the introduction of improved machinery , * or a general ...
late , for buildings and machinery , on which thousands of pounds had been expended , to fall in value in a very brief period , through changes in the demand of the market , the introduction of improved machinery , * or a general ...
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The latter , though dating their origin from a comparatively recent period , and having still more recently acquired that knowledge of the а arts and sciences which the Orientals seem to have.
The latter , though dating their origin from a comparatively recent period , and having still more recently acquired that knowledge of the а arts and sciences which the Orientals seem to have.
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The history of the protecting system shows that it had its origin at a period when nothing was known by statesmen and legislators of sound principles of trade . It seems to have been introduced into European policy by M. Colbert .
The history of the protecting system shows that it had its origin at a period when nothing was known by statesmen and legislators of sound principles of trade . It seems to have been introduced into European policy by M. Colbert .
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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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