Second Thoughts of an EconomistMacmillan and Company, limited, 1916 - Всего страниц: 189 |
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... Edward Caird , how he forsook making thread for teaching political economy , and ever after delighted in the dear vocation of the scholar . He hankered after first editions of his favourite authors , but BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH.
... Edward Caird , how he forsook making thread for teaching political economy , and ever after delighted in the dear vocation of the scholar . He hankered after first editions of his favourite authors , but BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH.
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William Smart. hankered after first editions of his favourite authors , but knew that to lock books behind glass cases was selfish and wasteful . Throughout he is sensible of the responsibilities of the well - to - do ; he felt family ...
William Smart. hankered after first editions of his favourite authors , but knew that to lock books behind glass cases was selfish and wasteful . Throughout he is sensible of the responsibilities of the well - to - do ; he felt family ...
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... Edition . 1910 . Third Edition . 1914 . Studies in Economics . Macmillan . 1895 . The Distribution of Income . Macmillan . 1899 . Second Edition , revised . 1912 . Taxation of Land Values and the Single Tax . MacLehose 1900 . The Return ...
... Edition . 1910 . Third Edition . 1914 . Studies in Economics . Macmillan . 1895 . The Distribution of Income . Macmillan . 1899 . Second Edition , revised . 1912 . Taxation of Land Values and the Single Tax . MacLehose 1900 . The Return ...
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... edition de luxe of his favourite poet really necessary for his work ? His But , before he has gone far , he discovers - of course that the serious items of expenditure are precisely the ones that he cannot reduce those due to a fetich ...
... edition de luxe of his favourite poet really necessary for his work ? His But , before he has gone far , he discovers - of course that the serious items of expenditure are precisely the ones that he cannot reduce those due to a fetich ...
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... Edition . Extra crown 8vo . 6s . net . THE RETURN TO PROTECTION Being a Re - statement of the Case for Free Trade . Second Edition . Extra crown 8vo . 6s.net . AN INTRODUCTION THEORY OF TO TO THE VALUE ON THE LINES OF MENGER , WIESER ...
... Edition . Extra crown 8vo . 6s . net . THE RETURN TO PROTECTION Being a Re - statement of the Case for Free Trade . Second Edition . Extra crown 8vo . 6s.net . AN INTRODUCTION THEORY OF TO TO THE VALUE ON THE LINES OF MENGER , WIESER ...
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Стр. 7 - He generally, indeed, neither intends to promote the public interest, nor knows how much he is promoting it. ... He intends only his own security; and by directing that industry in such a manner as its produce may be of the greatest value, he intends only his own gain, and he is in this, as in many other cases, led by an invisible hand to promote an end which was no part of his intention.
Стр. 11 - I confess I am not charmed with the ideal of life held out by those who think that the normal state of human beings is that of struggling to get on...
Стр. 130 - But it will serve to give some definiteness to our ideas, if we consider here what are the necessaries for the efficiency of an ordinary agricultural or of an unskilled town labourer and his family, in England, in this generation. They may be said to consist of a well-drained dwelling with several rooms, warm clothing, with some changes of underclothing, pure water, a plentiful supply of cereal food, with a moderate allowance of meat and milk, and a little tea, etc., some education and some recreation,...
Стр. xv - I simply cannot paint, nor read, nor look at minerals, nor do anything else that I like, and the very light of the morning sky...
Стр. 5 - To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should ever be entirely restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it.
Стр. 7 - By preferring the support of domestic to that of foreign industry, he intends only his own security ; and by directing that industry in such a manner as its produce may be of the greatest value, he intends only his own gain, and he is in this, as in many other cases, led by an invisible hand to promote an end which was no part of his intention. Nor is it always the worse for the society that it was no part of it. By pursuing his own interest he frequently promotes that of the society more effectually...
Стр. xv - London — has become hateful to me, because of the misery that I know of, and see signs of, where I know it not, which no imagination can interpret too bitterly.
Стр. 70 - By nature a philosopher is not in genius and disposition half so different from a street porter, as a mastiff is from a greyhound, or a greyhound from a spaniel, or this last from a shepherd's dog.
Стр. 88 - I replied, there is laid up a pattern of it, methinks, which he who desires may behold, and beholding, may set his own house in order. But whether such an one exists, or ever will exist in fact, is no matter; for he will live after the manner of that city, having nothing to do with any other.
Стр. 116 - Money. Yet hereby did Barter grow Sale, the Leather Money is now Golden and Paper, and all miracles have been out-miracled: for there are Rothschilds and English National Debts; and whoso has sixpence is sovereign (to the length of sixpence...