This set focuses on the aftermath of the Napoleonic War, when the United Kingdom was rocked by a succession of economic crises. It includes articles by J.R. McCulloch, Sydney Smith and Robert Southey. Themes addressed include:* the response to Ricardo and the development of Ricardian economics* the conduct of colonial policy with special reference to the East India Company* the poor laws* banking and currency questions* continuing discussion of Malthus on population.The articles are supplemented by extensive explanatory notes, and an introduction placing the articles in their historical context.

This set focuses on the aftermath of the Napoleonic War, when the United Kingdom was rocked by a succession of economic crises. It includes articles by J.R. McCulloch, Sydney Smith and Robert Southey. Themes addressed include:* the response to Ricardo and the development of Ricardian economics* the conduct of colonial policy with special reference to the East India Company* the poor laws* banking and currency questions* continuing discussion of Malthus on population.The articles are supplemented by extensive explanatory notes, and an introduction placing the articles in their historical context.

This set focuses on the aftermath of the Napoleonic War, when the United Kingdom was rocked by a succession of economic crises. It includes articles by J.R. McCulloch, Sydney Smith and Robert Southey. Themes addressed include:* the response to Ricardo and the development of Ricardian economics* the conduct of colonial policy with special reference to the East India Company* the poor laws* banking and currency questions* continuing discussion of Malthus on population.The articles are supplemented by extensive explanatory notes, and an introduction placing the articles in their historical context.