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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... advantages - Co - operation and mutual dependence of all Labourers - Barter - Money - Its use - Coin- Credit - General use of CHAPTER V. - WAGES - Ample and continually increas- ing Wages secured to Labourers by the principles of Free ...
... advantages - Co - operation and mutual dependence of all Labourers - Barter - Money - Its use - Coin- Credit - General use of CHAPTER V. - WAGES - Ample and continually increas- ing Wages secured to Labourers by the principles of Free ...
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... advantages . - Natural Right of Succes- sion to Property by Will or Inheritance . - Variety of Conventional Rules . - Test of their Equity . - Natural Distribution of new Wealth - among Labourers , Land- owners , and Capitalists - Can ...
... advantages . - Natural Right of Succes- sion to Property by Will or Inheritance . - Variety of Conventional Rules . - Test of their Equity . - Natural Distribution of new Wealth - among Labourers , Land- owners , and Capitalists - Can ...
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... Advantage of Colonial over Foreign Trade . - Real use of Colonies . - Should be considered as extensions of cultivable Territory , and the Trade with them assimilated to the Home Trade . - Coloni- zation . Corn Laws - In principle ...
... Advantage of Colonial over Foreign Trade . - Real use of Colonies . - Should be considered as extensions of cultivable Territory , and the Trade with them assimilated to the Home Trade . - Coloni- zation . Corn Laws - In principle ...
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... advantage of each . But to put forward self - interest as the sole fit and proper motive for individual action , to the exclusion of the desire of gratifying others , of the wish for human or divine approbation , and of the hopes and ...
... advantage of each . But to put forward self - interest as the sole fit and proper motive for individual action , to the exclusion of the desire of gratifying others , of the wish for human or divine approbation , and of the hopes and ...
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... advantages of social existence , he must re- nounce a portion of his free will , and submit to such restraints as are necessary for the common good . Slavery itself is a wrong , utterly opposed to the principles of natural justice ; not ...
... advantages of social existence , he must re- nounce a portion of his free will , and submit to such restraints as are necessary for the common good . Slavery itself is a wrong , utterly opposed to the principles of natural justice ; not ...
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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