Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications to Social PhilosophyLongmans, Green, 1894 - 591 páginas |
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... raise . Under this system during the Middle Ages it was not impossible , no more than in modern Russia ( where , up to the recent measure of emancipa- tion , the same system still essentially prevailed ) for serfs to acquire property ...
... raise . Under this system during the Middle Ages it was not impossible , no more than in modern Russia ( where , up to the recent measure of emancipa- tion , the same system still essentially prevailed ) for serfs to acquire property ...
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... raise any product , there are needed labour , tools , and materials , and food to feed the labourers . But the tools and materials are of no use except for obtaining the product , or at least are to 20 BOOK I. CHAPTER IL § 2 .
... raise any product , there are needed labour , tools , and materials , and food to feed the labourers . But the tools and materials are of no use except for obtaining the product , or at least are to 20 BOOK I. CHAPTER IL § 2 .
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... raise up a compensation , more or less ample , as a consequence of the detri- ment itself . One of these is that spend- thrifts do not usually succeed in consuming all they spend . Their habitual carelessness as to expenditure causes ...
... raise up a compensation , more or less ample , as a consequence of the detri- ment itself . One of these is that spend- thrifts do not usually succeed in consuming all they spend . Their habitual carelessness as to expenditure causes ...
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... raise a greater produce . Suppose , too , that the greater produce , which by means of the improvement can be raised from the soil with the same labour , is all wanted , and will find purchasers . The improver will in that case require ...
... raise a greater produce . Suppose , too , that the greater produce , which by means of the improvement can be raised from the soil with the same labour , is all wanted , and will find purchasers . The improver will in that case require ...
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... raise a greater produce . One principal department of these improvements consists in the invention and use of tools and machinery . The manner in which these serve to in crease production and to economize labour , needs not be specially ...
... raise a greater produce . One principal department of these improvements consists in the invention and use of tools and machinery . The manner in which these serve to in crease production and to economize labour , needs not be specially ...
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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.