The principles and practical operation of Sir Robert Peel's act of 1844, explained and defended : comprising critical examinations of the report of the Lords' committee of 1848, upon national distress, of the novel principles of currency propounded by Mr. Tooke and Mr. Wilson, and of the chapter on the regulation of currency in Mr. J.S. Mill's "Principles of political economy" / by R. Torrents, Esq., F.R.S.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Torrens, R. (Robert), 1780-1864, author.

Series:

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

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

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Currency question--Great Britain.

Currency question.

Tooke, Thomas, 1774-1858.

Tooke, Thomas.

Fullarton, John, 1780?-1849. On the regulation of currencies.

Fullarton, John.

Wilson, James, 1805-1860. Capital, currency, and banking.

Wilson, James.

Mill, John Stuart, 1806-1873. Principles of political economy.

Mill, John Stuart.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, xiv, 422 pages)

Edition:

Third edition, revised and enlarged.

Place of Publication:

London : Longmans, 1858.

Contents:

The principles and practical operation of Sir Robert Peel's act of 1844, explained and defended

The econimists refuted, or, An inquiry into the nature and extent of the advantages derived from trade / by R. Torrens (London : S.A. Oddy, 1808).

Notes:

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

Shelfmark number: [G.L.] E.848.

Local Notes:

Presented by the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, 1903.

OCLC:

1136292691

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