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Elements of Economics of Industry: Preliminary survey - Page 1
by Alfred Marshall - 1903 - 421 pages
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The Andover Review, Volume 14

Religion - 1890 - 1460 pages
...states this relation, with the utmost frankness, in the following introductory words : " The two great forming agencies of the world's history have been the religious and the economic. Here and there the ardor of the military or the artistic spirit has been for awhile predominant ; but religious and economic...
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The History of David Grieve

Mrs. Humphry Ward - English fiction - 1891 - 610 pages
...forces, and have at least as much to do with the drama of human existence about me. 'The two great forming agencies of the world's history have been the religious and the economic,' says Professor Marshall. Every one will agree that in his own way the novelist may handle the ' economic.'...
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Principles of Economics, Volume 1

Alfred Marshall - Economics - 1891 - 832 pages
...world's history have been the world the religious and the economic. Here and there the ardour Jj^'b^f, of the military or the artistic spirit has been for a while shaped by * . religious predominant : but religious and economic influences have and uowhere been displaced...
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Elements of economics of industry, the first vol. of Elements of economics

Alfred Marshall - 1896 - 456 pages
...procures, more than by any other influence unless it be that of his religious ideals; and the two great forming agencies of the world's history have been...nowhere been displaced from the front rank even for a tune ; and they have nearly always been more important than all others put together. Religious motives...
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History of the Young Men's Christian Association, Volume 1

Laurence Locke Doggett - Young Men's Christian associations - 1896 - 204 pages
...way with Benjamin Kidd, places religion in contrast with self-interest when he says, " The two great forming agencies of the world's history have been the religious and the economic." It is not the purpose of this treatise to discuss the manner in which religion has usually been treated...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art

1904 - 884 pages
...forefront of his well-known work on the "Principles of Economics" the statement that "the two great forming agencies of the world's history have been the religious and the economic. Here and there the ardor of the military or the artistic spirit has been for a while predominant, but religious and economic...
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The New Citizenship: Christian Character in Its Biblical Ideas, Sources, and ...

Samuel Zane Batten - Christian life - 1898 - 330 pages
...procures, more than by any other influence, unless it be that of his religious ideals : and the two great forming agencies of the world's history have been the religious and the economic. . . . For the business by which a person earns his livelihood generally fills his thoughts during by...
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The Church in the West Indies

Alfred Caldecott - Anglican Communion - 1898 - 294 pages
...Coloured People and .Free Blacks, Slaves — Family Life — Higher Life — Dependence. "THE two great forming agencies of the world's history have been the religious and the economic," says Professor Marshall in the opening sentences of his Principles of Economics. In the West Indies...
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Good Citizenship: A Book of Twenty-three Essays by Various Authors on Social ...

James Edward Hand - Great Britain - 1899 - 544 pages
...forming agencies of the world's history," says the Professor of Political Economy at Cambridge,1 " have been the religious and the economic. Here and...been more important than all others put together." But a third great and constant moulding agency of human character is the 1 Marshall's " Economics of...
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Good Citizenship

James Edward Hand - 1899 - 538 pages
...forming agencies of the world's history," says the Professor of Political Economy at Cambridge,1 " have been the religious and the economic. Here and...been more important than all others put together." But a third great and constant moulding agency of human character is the 1 Marshall's " Economics of...
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