Lectures on the Industrial Revolution in England: Popular Addresses, Notes and Other FragmentsRivingtons, 1884 - 256 páginas |
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... method " he thought that he would better understand the altered country in which we are now living . He had learnt how to distinguish these two lines of inquiry , and yet was able to combine them . This further point of view has been ...
... method " he thought that he would better understand the altered country in which we are now living . He had learnt how to distinguish these two lines of inquiry , and yet was able to combine them . This further point of view has been ...
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... method - Malthus's protest - Limitations of Ricardo's doc- trine recognised by Mill and Senior - Observation discouraged by the Deductive Method - The effect of the Labour Movement on Eco- nomics - Modifications of the Science by recent ...
... method - Malthus's protest - Limitations of Ricardo's doc- trine recognised by Mill and Senior - Observation discouraged by the Deductive Method - The effect of the Labour Movement on Eco- nomics - Modifications of the Science by recent ...
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... method not always conservative - Changes commonly attri- buted to natural law are sometimes shown by it to be due to human injustice - The decay of the Yeomanry a case in point - The position of the Yeomanry in the seventeenth century ...
... method not always conservative - Changes commonly attri- buted to natural law are sometimes shown by it to be due to human injustice - The decay of the Yeomanry a case in point - The position of the Yeomanry in the seventeenth century ...
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... method - His public life - His relation to Bentham and James Mill - Ricardo supreme in English Economics from 1817 to 1848 - His Law of Industrial Progress - His influence on finance and on general legislation - The effect of the idea ...
... method - His public life - His relation to Bentham and James Mill - Ricardo supreme in English Economics from 1817 to 1848 - His Law of Industrial Progress - His influence on finance and on general legislation - The effect of the idea ...
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... method - Malthus's protest - Limitations of Ricardo's doctrine recognised by Mill and Senior - Observation discouraged by the Deductive Method— The effect of the Labour Movement on Economics - Modifications of the Science by recent ...
... method - Malthus's protest - Limitations of Ricardo's doctrine recognised by Mill and Senior - Observation discouraged by the Deductive Method— The effect of the Labour Movement on Economics - Modifications of the Science by recent ...
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Adam Smith agricultural America Arnold Toynbee Arthur Young artisans assertion Balliol College believe capital capitalist causes cent century Chartists Church classes co-operators common competition condition corn Corn-Laws cotton cultivation demand distribution of wealth districts economists effect employer enclosures England English existence fact factory farmers farms freedom freeholders growth hands human idea ideal importance improved increase individual industrial Industrial Revolution influence instance interest James Mill James Watt labour Lancashire land landowners living Malthus manufacturers masters mediæval merchants method Mill modern moral nature Northern Tour organisation pauperism Political Economy Poor Law population present principle produce profits progress question Radicals rate of wages recognise reform religion rent repeal revolution Ricardo rise Robert Owen social Socialists society spiritual theory things thought tion towns Toynbee trade Trades-Unions true union wage-fund wants Wealth of Nations whole wool woollen workmen
Pasajes populares
Página 15 - The property which every man has in his own labour, as it is the original foundation of all other property, so it is the most sacred and inviolable.
Página 75 - The directors of such companies, however, being the managers rather of other people's money than of their own, it cannot well be expected that they should watch over it with the same anxious vigilance with which the partners in a private copartnery frequently watch over their own.
Página 12 - By this wise provision," he says, " ie by making the passion of self-love beyond comparison stronger than the passion of benevolence, the more ignorant are led to pursue the general happiness, an end which they would have totally failed to attain if the moving principle of their conduct had been benevolence.
Página 185 - The masters, being fewer in number, can combine much more easily ; and the law, besides, authorizes, or at least does not prohibit, their combinations, while it prohibits those of the workmen. We have no acts of parliament against combining to lower the price of work, but many against combining to raise it.
Página 194 - We call it a Society; and go about professing openly the totalest separation, isolation. Our life is not a mutual helpfulness; but rather, cloaked under due laws-of-war, named "fair competition" and so forth, it is a mutual hostility. We have profoundly forgotten everywhere that Cash-payment is not the sole relation of human beings; we think, nothing doubting, that // absolves and liquidates all engagements of man. "My starving workers?
Página 106 - Throughout the whole of the present work I have so far differed in principle from the former, as to suppose the action of another check to population which does not come under the head either of vice or misery; and, in the latter part I have endeavoured to soften some of the harshest conclusions of the first Essay.
Página 98 - Sunday following, if need require, when the people are at the church at divine service, shall gently ask and demand of every man and woman what they of their charity will be contented to give weekly towards the relief of the poor...
Página 81 - To found a great empire for the sole purpose of raising up a people of customers, may at first sight appear a project fit only for a nation of shopkeepers.
Página 90 - Passing to manufactures, we find here the all-prominent fact to be the substitution of the factory for the domestic system, the consequence of the mechanical discoveries of the time.
Página 115 - There is supposed to be, at any given instant, a sum of wealth, which is unconditionally devoted to the payment of wages of labour.