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Principles of Political Economy, Vol. 2

Wilhelm Roscher

  • Essays
  • Book language: English
  • 477 pages

Principles of Political Economy, Vol. 2 is a collection of essays by Wilhelm Roscher, a leading figure of the German historical school. This volume examines the distribution of goods, income, and related economic questions. It offers a systematic nineteenth-century perspective, including added chapters on paper money and international trade, valuable for students of economic thought.

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PRINCIPLES

OF

POLITICAL ECONOMY

BY

WILLIAM ROSCHER,

PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL ECONOMY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG,

CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE INSTITUTE OF FRANCE, PRIVY COUNSELLOR TO

HIS MAJESTY, THE KING OF SAXONY.

FROM THE THIRTEENTH (1877) GERMAN EDITION.

WITH ADDITIONAL CHAPTERS, FURNISHED BY THE AUTHOR, FOR THIS FIRST

ENGLISH AND AMERICAN EDITION, ON

PAPER MONEY, INTERNATIONAL TRADE, AND THE

PROTECTIVE SYSTEM;

AND A PRELIMINARY

ESSAY ON THE HISTORICAL METHOD IN POLITICAL ECONOMY

(From the French)

By L. WOLOWSKI,

THE WHOLE TRANSLATED BY

JOHN J. LALOR, A. M.

VOL. II.

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NEW YORK:

HENRY HOLT & CO.

1878.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year eighteen hundred and seventy-eight,

By CALLAGHAN & CO.,

In the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington,

D. C.

DAVID ATWOOD, STEREOTYPER AND PRINTER, MADISON, WIS.

TO

WILLIAM H. GAYLORD, Esq.,

COUNSELOR AT LAW,

OF CLEVELAND, OHIO,

TO WHOSE BROTHERLY CARE IT IS LARGELY DUE THAT I LIVED TO TRANSLATE

THEM,

THESE VOLUMES

ARE AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED.

BOOK III.

DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS.

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Contents

  1. PRINCIPLES
  2. POLITICAL ECONOMY
  3. WILLIAM ROSCHER,
  4. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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