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 xxiii
... considered as extensions of cultivable Territory , and the Trade with them assimilated to the Home Trade . - Coloni- zation . Corn Laws - In principle unjust and impo- litic , except to a very limited extent . - Present Sys- tem . Its ...
... considered as extensions of cultivable Territory , and the Trade with them assimilated to the Home Trade . - Coloni- zation . Corn Laws - In principle unjust and impo- litic , except to a very limited extent . - Present Sys- tem . Its ...
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... considered , of course , to be that of the species , unless plain proof to the contrary is made manifest . And again , that the interest of the present generation must be supposed coincident with that of the race , or of future ...
... considered , of course , to be that of the species , unless plain proof to the contrary is made manifest . And again , that the interest of the present generation must be supposed coincident with that of the race , or of future ...
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... considered not only as a matter of practice , but also as a rational sci- ence , it cannot be improper or useless to examine more deeply the rudiments and grounds of these positive consti . tutions of society .'- Blackstone's ...
... considered not only as a matter of practice , but also as a rational sci- ence , it cannot be improper or useless to examine more deeply the rudiments and grounds of these positive consti . tutions of society .'- Blackstone's ...
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... considered ( un- less metaphorically ) as wealth . They are valuable in the common sense of the term ; but they possess no value in exchange . They are not capable of being made the subject of purchase and sale , or of being guaranteed ...
... considered ( un- less metaphorically ) as wealth . They are valuable in the common sense of the term ; but they possess no value in exchange . They are not capable of being made the subject of purchase and sale , or of being guaranteed ...
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... considered wealth , and therefore within the range of Political Economy , or not . For example , the ser- vices of menials , and of artists and actors , & c . have caused much hot dispute . Mr. Malthus excludes them from the category of ...
... considered wealth , and therefore within the range of Political Economy , or not . For example , the ser- vices of menials , and of artists and actors , & c . have caused much hot dispute . Mr. Malthus excludes them from the category of ...
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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