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Page iii
... shares of the various classes of a community in the wealth annually created . But the labors of those who have treated of the principles which govern the distribution of wealth , have as yet been rewarded by no such suc- cess as that ...
... shares of the various classes of a community in the wealth annually created . But the labors of those who have treated of the principles which govern the distribution of wealth , have as yet been rewarded by no such suc- cess as that ...
Page vi
... the economists , shewed satisfac- torily , that where land is cultivated by capitalists 1 As far as rent is concerned , the late Sir Edward West ought to share this praise . living on the profits of their stock , and able vi PREFACE .
... the economists , shewed satisfac- torily , that where land is cultivated by capitalists 1 As far as rent is concerned , the late Sir Edward West ought to share this praise . living on the profits of their stock , and able vi PREFACE .
Page xxvi
... share those funds are determined . Uniting the results of these two branches of enquiry , we may attain from them a knowledge of the circumstances which determine the condition and prospects of those various and distinct classes of ...
... share those funds are determined . Uniting the results of these two branches of enquiry , we may attain from them a knowledge of the circumstances which determine the condition and prospects of those various and distinct classes of ...
Page xxviii
... share of the an- nual produce allotted to the owners of capital has been investigated . In performing this task , I have not confined myself to those circumstances alone which affect the rate of profits , but have consi- dered the ...
... share of the an- nual produce allotted to the owners of capital has been investigated . In performing this task , I have not confined myself to those circumstances alone which affect the rate of profits , but have consi- dered the ...
Page xxix
... share in the direction of na- tional industry ; and influencing at last ( in a few instances ) in the most marked and decisive man- ner , not only the productive powers , but the social and political elements of nations . In the ...
... share in the direction of na- tional industry ; and influencing at last ( in a few instances ) in the most marked and decisive man- ner , not only the productive powers , but the social and political elements of nations . In the ...
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