The economy of consumption : an omitted chapter in political economy / by Robert Scott Moffat.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Moffat, Robert Scott, author.

Series:

Making of the Modern World, Part IV: 1800-1890.

Making of the Modern World, Part IV: 1800-1890

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Consumption (Economics).

Labor.

Capital.

Hours of labor.

Working class.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi, 663 pages)

Place of Publication:

London : C. Kegan Paul and Company, 1878.

Contents:

part I. Of the actual organization of industry as a means of providing for the real wants of society: book I. Introductory ; book II. On competition ; book III. On the growth and limits of capital ; book IV. On the conditions of the growth and limits of production

part II. On the fundamental laws of industry in relation to its actual organization: book I. On the condition of the direct labourer in the actual organization of industry ; book II. On various remedial agencies designed for the improvement of the condition of the direct labourer ; book III. On the permanent and temporary conditions of industry in its existing organization ; book IV. Principles of a time policy ; book V. On the social advantages of a time policy ; book VI. Effects of a time policy on the growth of population.

Notes:

Reproduction of the original from the Goldsmiths' Library of Economic Literature, Senate House Library, University of London.

Shelfmark number: [G.L.] 1878.

OCLC:

1198247860

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