Principles of political economy, deduced from the natural laws of social welfare, and applied to the present state of BritainLongman, 1833 - 457 pages |
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Page xii
... accumulation , ( and dispersed as fast as accumulated , ) on the principles of social welfare . It directs itself especially to investigate and explain the laws that determine the supply of a people with the necessaries , comforts , and ...
... accumulation , ( and dispersed as fast as accumulated , ) on the principles of social welfare . It directs itself especially to investigate and explain the laws that determine the supply of a people with the necessaries , comforts , and ...
Page 61
... accumulation of wealth , or even to increase in numbers ; but are found to stagnate in a condition barely removed above want , until something occurs by which they are broken up , and the strong stimulus of individual gratification is ...
... accumulation of wealth , or even to increase in numbers ; but are found to stagnate in a condition barely removed above want , until something occurs by which they are broken up , and the strong stimulus of individual gratification is ...
Page 66
... fodder for their sustenance . All these preparations are the result of previous labour , accumulated for the purpose of aiding him in the production of food , LABOUR - LAND - CAPITAL . 67 Similar provisions will 66 POLITICAL ECONOMY .
... fodder for their sustenance . All these preparations are the result of previous labour , accumulated for the purpose of aiding him in the production of food , LABOUR - LAND - CAPITAL . 67 Similar provisions will 66 POLITICAL ECONOMY .
Page 67
... accumulated , or pro- vided beforehand for productive purposes , are called by the general term capital . It is thus made clear that labour can produce nothing , or scarce anything , without the aid both of capital and the useful ...
... accumulated , or pro- vided beforehand for productive purposes , are called by the general term capital . It is thus made clear that labour can produce nothing , or scarce anything , without the aid both of capital and the useful ...
Page 88
... accumulated ingenuity of ages has contrived , and applying them , however mechanically , after those methods which the stored wisdom of others has proved to be most efficient . On this account the inferior degrees of ability will obtain ...
... accumulated ingenuity of ages has contrived , and applying them , however mechanically , after those methods which the stored wisdom of others has proved to be most efficient . On this account the inferior degrees of ability will obtain ...
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accumulated Adam Smith advantages afford agriculture amount arts benefit capital circulating circumstances comforts commerce commodities condition consequently consumed continually corn CORN-LAWS cost cultivation demand division of labour duce duction duties effect employed employment enjoyment equally evils exchange exclusive exertions existence expense extent favourable fertility foreign greater happiness human improvement increase individual industry injury interest invested Ireland labouring class land landlord less likewise limited machinery manufactures ment MIXED MATHEMATICS mode monopoly moral natural justice natural laws natural right necessary numbers object obtain occupation owner parishes parties perhaps persons Political Economy poor poor-law poor-rate population portion possession present principle procure production profit proportion proportionate purchase quantity raw produce rent skill society soil sumers supply surplus surplus labour taxation things tion tithe tivation trade value of money villeins wages wealth