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Page 88
... political economy , strange as it may at first appear to say so , has nothing whatever to do with separations between national interests . Political economy means the manage- ment of the affairs of citizens ; and it either regards ...
... political economy , strange as it may at first appear to say so , has nothing whatever to do with separations between national interests . Political economy means the manage- ment of the affairs of citizens ; and it either regards ...
Page 133
... Political economy ( the economy of a state , or of citizens ) consists simply in the production , preservation , and distribution , at fittest time and place , of useful or pleasurable things . The farmer who cuts his hay at the right ...
... Political economy ( the economy of a state , or of citizens ) consists simply in the production , preservation , and distribution , at fittest time and place , of useful or pleasurable things . The farmer who cuts his hay at the right ...
Page 197
... economy regulates the acts and habits of a household , political economy regulates those of a society or state , with reference to the means of its maintenance . Political economy is neither an art nor a science , 1 but a system of ...
... economy regulates the acts and habits of a household , political economy regulates those of a society or state , with reference to the means of its maintenance . Political economy is neither an art nor a science , 1 but a system of ...
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