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Wealth of Nations An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

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Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

01.05.2007

Herausgeber

Jonathan B. Wight

Verlag

Harriman House

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624

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24/16,1/4,2 cm

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1200 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-905641-26-0

Beschreibung

Details

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

01.05.2007

Herausgeber

Jonathan B. Wight

Verlag

Harriman House

Seitenzahl

624

Maße (L/B/H)

24/16,1/4,2 cm

Gewicht

1200 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-905641-26-0

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  • Produktbild: Wealth of Nations
  • Editor's Introduction by Johnathan B.Wight, University of Richmond
    Notes on the Text
    Introduction and Plan of the Work
    Notable Quotes from The Wealth of Nations
    Contents to The Wealth of Nations
    Book I
    Of the Causes of Improvement in the productive Powers of Labour, and of the order according to which its Produce is naturally distributed among the different Ranks of the people.
    CHAPTER I
    Of the Division of Labour
    CHAPTER II
    Of the Principle which gives Occasion to the Division of Labour
    CHAPTER III
    That the Division of labour is Limited by the Extent of the Market
    CHAPTER IV
    Of the Origin and Use of Money
    CHAPTER V
    Of the Real and Nominal Price of Commodities, or of their Price in Labour, and their Price in Money
    CHAPTER VI
    Of the Component parts of the Price of Commodities
    CHAPTER VII
    Of the Natural and Market Price of Commodities
    CHAPTER VIII
    Of the Wages of Labour
    CHAPTER IX
    Of the Profits of Stock
    CHAPTER X
    Of Wages and Profit in the Different Employments of Labour and Stock
    PART I. Inequalities arising from the nature of the employments themselves
    PART II Inequalities occasioned by the Policy of Europe
    CHAPTER XI
    Of the Rent of Land
    PART I. Of the Produce of Land which always affords Rent
    PART II. Of the Produce of Land, which sometimes does, and sometimes does not, afford Rent
    PART III. Of the variations in the Proportion between the respective Values of that sort of Produce which always affords Rent, and of that which sometimes does, and sometimes does not, afford Rent
    Digression concerning the Variations in the value of Silver during the Course of the Four last Centuries
    FIRST PERIOD
    SECOND PERIOD
    THIRD PERIOD
    Variations in the Proportion between the respective Values of Gold and Silver Grounds of the suspicion that the Value of Silver still continues to decrease Different Effects of the Progress of Improvement upon three different sorts of rude Produce
    First Sort
    Second sort
    Third Sort
    Conclusion of the Digression concerning the Variations in the Value of Silver Effects of the Progress of Improvement upon the real Price of Manufactures
    CONCLUSION of the CHAPTER
    PRICES OF WHEAT
    Book II
    Of the Nature, Accululation, and Employment of Stock
    CHAPTER I
    Of the Division of Stock
    CHAPTER II
    Of Money, Considered as a Particular Branch of theGeneral Stock of the Society, or of the Expense of Maintaining the National Capital
    CHAPTER III
    Of the Accumulation of Capital, or of Productive and Unproductive Labour
    CHAPTER IV
    Of Stock Lent at Interest
    CHAPTER V
    Of the Different Employment of Capitals
    Book III
    Of the Different Progress of Opulence in Different Nations
    CHAPTER I
    Of the Natural Progress of Opulence
    CHAPTER II
    Of the Discouragement of Agriculture in the Ancient State of Europe, after the Fall of the Roman Empire
    CHAPTER III
    Of the Rise and Progress of Cities and Towns, after the Fall of the Roman Empire
    CHAPTER IV
    How the Commerce of the Towns Contributed to the Improvement of the country
    Book IV
    Of Systems of Political Economy
    Introduction
    CHAPTER I
    Of the Principle of the Commercial or Mercantile System
    CHAPTER II
    Of Restraints upon the Importation from Foreign Countries of such Goods can be produced at Home
    CHAPTER III
    Of the extraordinary Restraints upon the Importation of Goods of almost all Kinds, from those Countries with which the Balance is supposed to be Disadvantageous
    PART I. Of the Unreasonableness of those Restraints, even upon the Principles of the Commercial System
    Digression concerning Banks of Deposit, particularly concerning that of Amsterdam
    PART II. Of the Unreasonableness of those extraordinary Restraints, upon other Principles
    CHAPTER IV
    Of Drawbacks
    CHAPTER V
    Of Bounties
    Digression concerning the Corn Trade and Corn Laws
    CHAPTER VI
    Of Treaties of Commerce
    PART I
    PART II
    PART III
    CHAPTER VII
    Of Colonies
    PART I. Of the Motives for Establishing New Colonies
    PART II. Causes of the Prosperity of New Colonies
    PART III. Of the Advantages which Europe has derived From the Discovery of America, and from that of a Passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope
    CHAPTER VIII
    Conclusion of the Mercantile System
    CHAPTER IX
    Of the Agricultural Systems, or of those Systems of Political Economy which Represent the Produce of Land, as either the Sole or the Principle Source of the Revenue and Wealth of Every Country
    Appendix to Book IV
    Book V
    Of the Revenue of the Sovereign or Commonwealth
    CHAPTER I
    Of the Expenses of the Sovereign or Commonwealth
    PART I. Of the Expense of Defence
    PART II. Of the Expense of Justice
    PART III. Of the Expense of public Works and public Institutions
    ARTICLE I. Of the public Works and Institutions for facilitating the Commerce of the Society, And, first, of those which are necessary for facilitating Commerce in general
    Of the public Works and Institution which are necessary for facilitating particular Branches of Commerce
    ARTICLE II. Of the Expense of the Institution for the Education of Youth
    ARTICLE III. Of the Expense of the Institutions for the Instruction of People of all Ages
    PART IV. Of the Expense of supporting the Dignity of the Sovereign
    CONCLUSION
    CHAPTER II
    Of the Sources of the General or Public Revenue of the Society
    PART I. Of the Funds, or Sources, of Revenue, which may peculiarly belong to the Sovereign or Commonwealth
    PART II. Of Taxes
    ARTICLE I. Taxes upon Rent - Taxes upon the Rent of Land Taxes which are proportioned, not in the Rent, but to the Produce of Land Taxes upon the Rent of Houses
    ARTICLE II. Taxes upon Profit, or upon the Revenue arising from Stock Taxes upon the Profit of particular Employments
    APPENDIX TO ARTICLES I AND II - Taxes upon the Capital Value of Lands, Houses, and Stock
    ARTICLE III. Taxes upon the Wages of Labour
    ARTICLE IV. Taxes which it is intended should fall indifferently upon every different Species of Revenue
    Capitation Taxes
    Taxes upon Consumable Commodities
    Consumable commodities are either necessaries or luxuries
    CHAPTER III
    Of Public Debts
    INDEX