Mercantilist Theory and Practice Vol 4

The History of British Mercantilism

Inbunden, Engelska, 2008

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Beskrivning

'England is a nation of shopkeepers'. Long before Napolean disdainfully paraphrased Adam Smith, British commerce had become a motor for economic growth and increased state power. This four-volume facsimile edition brings together a range of rare seventeenth- and eighteenth-century documents about the mercantile system.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2008-01-01
Mått:156 x 234 x 28 mm
Vikt:970 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:438
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9781138755253

Utforska kategorier

Nationalekonomi inom Ekonomi och Ledarskap

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction, Peter Chamberlen, Th e Poor Mans Advocate, or Englands Samaritan (1649), Henry Robinson, The Office of Addresses and Encounters (1650), Richard Haines, A Model of Government for the Good of the Poor and the Wealth of the Nation (1678), England’s Weal and Prosperity Proposed (1681), A Discourse upon the Necessity of Encouraging Mechanic Industry (1690), [ John Pollexfen], England and East-India Inconsistent in their Manufactures (1697), Charles Povey, Th e Unhappiness of England (1701), John Cary, An Essay Towards Regulating the Trade, and Employing the Poor of this Kingdom (1717), Thomas Troughear, Th e Best Way of Making our Charity Truly Beneficial to the Poor (1730), [William Hay], Remarks on the Laws Relating to the Poor ([1735]), Josiah Tucker, Reflections on the Expediency of a Law for the Naturalization of Foreign Protestants (1752), William Bailey, A Treatise on the Better Employment and more Comfortable Support of the Poor in Workhouses (1758), Editorial Notes, Index