Isbn: 9780521559201 - riches and poverty: an intellectual history of political economy in britain, 1750-1834 (ideas in context ; 39) (13 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition.

Trade Paperback. Zustand: VERY GOOD. 444pp. Fore head corner bumped, clean and sound otherwise.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First edition. Good condition paperback with minimal wear. Contents are clean and bright throughout with no markings.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Photos included in listing. About the book In Riches and Poverty, Donald Winch explores the implications of a fundamental and influential idea in political economy. Adam Smith's science of the legislator provided a key to studying the rich and poor in commercial societies, transformed an ancient debate on luxury and inequality, and furnished a basis for assessing the American and French revolutions. Against this background, Britain embarked on its career as the first manufacturing nation, and Malthus made his first contributions to a debate which concluded with the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834. Malthus provoked fierce opposition from the Lake poets, opening an intellectual rift that persisted throughout the nineteenth century and continues to influence our perceptions of cultural history. Donald Winch has written a compelling and consistently-argued narrative of these developments, which emphasises throughout the moral and political bearings of economic ideas.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Paperback in very good condition. Cover edges and corners are slightly bumped and rubbed, with a crease to the rear lower corner. Spine bumped at top. Page block head is lightly foxed. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN:9780521559201. …

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:9780521559201.

Zustand: Good. Good condition paperback with light wear, creasing. Contents are clean and bright throughout with no markings. Owner name to end paper.

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 440 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. Compelling narrative of a fundamental idea in political economy and its implications. Series Editor(s): Skinner, Quentin; Daston, Lorraine; Ross, Dorothy; Tully, James. Series: Ideas in Context. Num Pages: 444 pages, 3 b/w illus. 1 colour illus. BIC Classification: JFCX; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 750. . 2008. First Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - In Riches and Poverty, Donald Winch explores the implications of a fundamental and influential idea in political economy. Adam Smith's science of the legislator provided a key to studying the rich and poor in commercial societies, transformed an ancient debate on luxury and inequality, and furnished a basis for assessing the American and French revolutions. Against this background, Britain embarked on its career as the first manufacturing nation, and Malthus made his first contributions to a debate which concluded with the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834. Malthus provoked fierce opposition from the Lake poets, opening an intellectual rift that persisted throughout the nineteenth century and continues to influence our perceptions of cultural history. Donald Winch has written a compelling and consistently-argued narrative of these developments, which emphasises throughout the moral and political bearings of economic ideas.…