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A Manual of Political Economy (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

E. Peshine Smith

 
9781330589366: A Manual of Political Economy (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Unlock the core ideas of political economy and how markets shape everyday life. This edition presents foundational discussions on wages, profits, taxation, and government in clear, accessible language. It invites readers to see how economic theories explain real-world changes in work, prices, and policy.

The selections frame key debates from early economic thinking, including how machinery, exchange, and public policy affect the cost of goods and the distribution of wealth. It emphasizes practical implications for workers, capitalists, and lawmakers without getting mired in abstract theory.

- Explore how wages and profits are formed and measured in a capitalist economy
- Learn how technological progress and machinery influence employment and prices
- Understand arguments around indirect taxes, tariffs, and the role of government
- See how policy choices can promote or hamper overall economic welfare

Ideal for readers curious about the origins of economic thought and how 19th‑century debates still echo in today’s policy discussions about work, production, and taxation.

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