Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications to Social PhilosophyLongmans, Green, 1894 - 591 páginas |
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... Causes of superior productiveness . Natural advantages 3 . - - greater energy of labour 4 . Б. - superior skill and ... cause of superior productiveness 2. Effects of separation of employments analysed 3. Combination of labour between ...
... Causes of superior productiveness . Natural advantages 3 . - - greater energy of labour 4 . Б. - superior skill and ... cause of superior productiveness 2. Effects of separation of employments analysed 3. Combination of labour between ...
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... cause the exported goods being stipu- lated to be paid for in money , it was hoped that the returns would actually be made in gold and silver . Importa- tion of anything , other than the preci- ous metals , was regarded as a loss to the ...
... cause the exported goods being stipu- lated to be paid for in money , it was hoped that the returns would actually be made in gold and silver . Importa- tion of anything , other than the preci- ous metals , was regarded as a loss to the ...
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... cause doubtless pro- duced the first tilling of the ground , just as at a later period the same cause made the superfluous hordes of the nations which had remained nomad precipitate themselves upon those which had already become agricul ...
... cause doubtless pro- duced the first tilling of the ground , just as at a later period the same cause made the superfluous hordes of the nations which had remained nomad precipitate themselves upon those which had already become agricul ...
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... causes . In the ruder and purely agricultural commu- nities a frequent cause was the mere pressure of their increasing population upon their limited land , aggravated as that pressure so often was by deficient harvests in the rude state ...
... causes . In the ruder and purely agricultural commu- nities a frequent cause was the mere pressure of their increasing population upon their limited land , aggravated as that pressure so often was by deficient harvests in the rude state ...
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... causes are moral or psychological , dependent on institutions and social relations , or on the principles of human nature , their investigation belongs not to phy- sical , but to moral and social science , and is the object of what is ...
... causes are moral or psychological , dependent on institutions and social relations , or on the principles of human nature , their investigation belongs not to phy- sical , but to moral and social science , and is the object of what is ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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Página 483 - The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state.
Página 573 - Letting alone, in short, should be the general practice : every departure from it, unless required by some great good, is a certain evil.
Página 556 - The only case in which, on mere principles of political economy, protecting duties can be defensible, is when they are imposed temporarily (especially in a young and rising nation) in hopes of naturalizing a foreign industry, in itself perfectly suitable to the circumstances of the country.
Página 128 - If, therefore, the choice were to be made between Communism with all its chances, and the present state of society with all its sufferings and injustices; if the institution of private property...
Página 575 - Now any wellintentioned and tolerably civilized government may think without presumption that it does or ought to possess a degree of cultivation above the average of the community which it rules, and that it should therefore be capable of offering better education and better instruction to the people, than the greater number of them would spontaneously demand. Education, therefore, is one of those things which it is admissible in principle that a government should provide for the people.