The Principles of Political Economy (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Master the essentials of political economy with a concise, classroom-friendly guide. This edition presents Henry Vethake’s Principles of Political Economy as a focused, instruction-ready text. It explains core ideas clearly, defines terms carefully, and connects theory to public life and policy without assuming prior deep expertise.

This book frames the subject as a practical tool for students and informed readers alike. It treats wealth and capital as linked concepts, explores how value is formed, and shows how economic ideas relate to real-world issues like banking, currency, and government policy. Short, student-friendly chapters provide frequent chances to review and reflect on what has been learned.

- Clear definitions of key terms and core concepts
- Explanations of value, capital, rent, and the role of labor
- Treatment of money, banking, and the move toward currency reform
- Discussion of how political economy applies to everyday life and public affairs

Ideal for readers studying economics, public policy, or history of economic thought, and for anyone seeking a compact, practical introduction to the field.

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