Classical Economics: May 1817 to December 1818, Volume 2Donald Rutherford Taylor & Francis US, 1999 - 508 pages 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: |
Contents
ReviewRicardo on Political Economy pp 175178 | 1 |
Relief of the Poor pp 241246 | 7 |
ReviewGrenfells Speech pp 406412 | 15 |
On the Exportation of Cotton Yarn pp 472474 | 90 |
New Gold Coinage p 169 | 103 |
On the Poor Laws of England pp 914 | 227 |
Banks for Savings in Scotland pp 6871 | 234 |
Thoughts concerning Tythes pp 148151 | 302 |
Letters to the Supporters of the Edinburgh Review No 1То | 308 |
Principal Bairds Report on Management of the Poor | 320 |
Statistics of the Principal Shores of the Pacific Ocean | 438 |
On the Stocks or Public Funds pp 5558 | 448 |
Reflections on the Theory of Population pp 207211 | 461 |
On the Stocks or Public Funds pp 287292 | 468 |
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