Manual of Social Science: Being a Condensation of the "Principles of Social Science" of H.C. Carey |
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... abundance , etc. , are all insuffi- cient , and liable to perpetual exceptions . Carey has remarked , and with great sagacity , that this law is the labor saved , the cost of reproduction - an idea that is , as I think , most felicitous ...
... abundance , etc. , are all insuffi- cient , and liable to perpetual exceptions . Carey has remarked , and with great sagacity , that this law is the labor saved , the cost of reproduction - an idea that is , as I think , most felicitous ...
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... abundant ...... 295 6. The use of circulating notes tends to diminish the value of the precious metals , while increasing their utility . All commodities going to those places at which their utility is greatest , the use of such notes ...
... abundant ...... 295 6. The use of circulating notes tends to diminish the value of the precious metals , while increasing their utility . All commodities going to those places at which their utility is greatest , the use of such notes ...
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... abundant and .people are few in number , labor is unproductive , and of the small product , the land - owner or other capitalist takes a large proportion , leaving to the laborer a small one . The larger proportion yields , however ...
... abundant and .people are few in number , labor is unproductive , and of the small product , the land - owner or other capitalist takes a large proportion , leaving to the laborer a small one . The larger proportion yields , however ...
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... abundant supply of cheap , or badly paid , labor . The system of these United States being based upon the idea of an entire political equality , we might , perhaps , be warranted in looking to our teachers for something different , even ...
... abundant supply of cheap , or badly paid , labor . The system of these United States being based upon the idea of an entire political equality , we might , perhaps , be warranted in looking to our teachers for something different , even ...
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... abundant - but that , as population has increased , his successors had found themselves forced to resort to inferior ones , yielding steadily less and less in return to labor ; with constant tendency to over - population , poverty ...
... abundant - but that , as population has increased , his successors had found themselves forced to resort to inferior ones , yielding steadily less and less in return to labor ; with constant tendency to over - population , poverty ...
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