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 xvii
... employ in advancing their particular interests , and extending their individual means . If he succeed only in obtaining the recognition of this great truth , the author's most ardent wishes will be amply fulfilled . It is pregnant with ...
... employ in advancing their particular interests , and extending their individual means . If he succeed only in obtaining the recognition of this great truth , the author's most ardent wishes will be amply fulfilled . It is pregnant with ...
Page xx
... employed , or reserved for Employment , in Production , with a view to Profit from sale of its Produce . - Ne- cessity of so restricting the meaning of the term.- Page 43 60 69 85 96 CONTENTS . 6 Utility of Capital . - Profit on XX ...
... employed , or reserved for Employment , in Production , with a view to Profit from sale of its Produce . - Ne- cessity of so restricting the meaning of the term.- Page 43 60 69 85 96 CONTENTS . 6 Utility of Capital . - Profit on XX ...
Page xxiii
... employed as a medium for circulating values to a far greater extent than Coin.- Credit should be free to take what form convenience may dictate . Just limitations of Currency . - The ob- ject , convenience , security , and stability of ...
... employed as a medium for circulating values to a far greater extent than Coin.- Credit should be free to take what form convenience may dictate . Just limitations of Currency . - The ob- ject , convenience , security , and stability of ...
Page 22
... employed in a mass on every occasion which may require the enforcement of its laws . A similar selection , therefore , must take place , of some party in whose hands autho- rity must be lodged , to employ any portion of this power which ...
... employed in a mass on every occasion which may require the enforcement of its laws . A similar selection , therefore , must take place , of some party in whose hands autho- rity must be lodged , to employ any portion of this power which ...
Page 37
... employing the people compensates them for the burthen of tax- ation ; that improvements in machinery are inju- rious to the labouring class ; that one individual , or one country , can only gain at the expense of another ; that the ...
... employing the people compensates them for the burthen of tax- ation ; that improvements in machinery are inju- rious to the labouring class ; that one individual , or one country , can only gain at the expense of another ; that the ...
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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