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... persons at present engaged in the various branches of manufacture in this country nearly equals that of the persons employed in agriculture . * * ANALYSIS OF OCCUPATIONS IN GREAT BRITAIN . ( From Marshall's Statistics of the British ...
... persons at present engaged in the various branches of manufacture in this country nearly equals that of the persons employed in agriculture . * * ANALYSIS OF OCCUPATIONS IN GREAT BRITAIN . ( From Marshall's Statistics of the British ...
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... persons of both sexes under 20 years of age , to be such as will assure one - half these advantages to them , previous to their attaining the full age of 20 . The above rate of pay is taken as affording a bare sufficiency for the ...
... persons of both sexes under 20 years of age , to be such as will assure one - half these advantages to them , previous to their attaining the full age of 20 . The above rate of pay is taken as affording a bare sufficiency for the ...
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... persons at their decease , should be reinvested in those of their widows or children , if any . If none , they should be placed to the credit of the poor - rate of the parish from which the contribution proceeded . By this means the ...
... persons at their decease , should be reinvested in those of their widows or children , if any . If none , they should be placed to the credit of the poor - rate of the parish from which the contribution proceeded . By this means the ...
Contents
PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE ON the Coincidence of | 1 |
Primary Natural Rights1 To Personal | 13 |
Duty of a Government the securing | 28 |
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Bibliographic information
| 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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