Conversations on Political Economy
One of Marcet’s earlier efforts at popularizing free market economic ideas for ordinary working people. It first appeared in 1816, was enlarged an reprinted in 1827, going through 6 editions (giving some indication of its popularity).
Conversations on Political Economy; in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained, 6th edition revised and enlarged (London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1827).
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- Author: Jane Haldimand Marcet
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Table of Contents
- PREFACE.
- TABLE OF CONTENTS.
- CONVERSATION I.
- INTRODUCTION.
- CONVERSATION II.
- INTRODUCTION — continued.
- CONVERSATION III.
- ON PROPERTY.
- CONVERSATION IV.
- ON PROPERTY—continued.
- CONVERSATION V.
- ON THE DIVISION OF LABOUR.
- CONVERSATION VI.
- ON CAPITAL.
- CONVERSATION VII.
- ON CAPITAL — continued.
- CONVERSATION VIII.
- ON WAGES AND POPULATION.
- CONVERSATION IX.
- ON WAGES AND POPULATION. Continued.
- CONVERSATION X.
- ON THE CONDITION OF THE POOR.
- CONVERSATION XI.
- ON REVENUE.
- CONVERSATION XII.
- ON REVENUE DERIVED FROM PROPERTY IN LAND.
- CONVERSATION XIII.
- ON REVENUE DERIVED FROM THE CULTIVATION OF LAND.
- CONVERSATION XIV.
- ON THE REVENUE OF THOSE WHO DO NOT EMPLOY THEIR CAPITAL THEMSELVES.
- CONVERSATION XV.
- ON VALUE AND PRICE.
- CONVERSATION XVI.
- ON MONEY.
- CONVERSATION XVII.
- Subject of MONEY continued.
- CONVERSATION XVIII.
- ON COMMERCE.
- CONVERSATION XIX.
- ON FOREIGN TRADE.
- CONVERSATION XX.
- Continuation of FOREIGN TRADE.
- CONVERSATION XXI.
- Subject of FOREIGN TRADE continued.
- CONVERSATION XXII.
- ON EXPENDITURE.
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