Capital accumulation in the industrial revolution.
By: Edited, with an introd. and notes, by B. L. Anderson.
Series: Readings in economic history and theory
Publisher: J. M. Dent; Rowman and Littlefield
Published: 1974
Place of publication: London; Totowa, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
Subjects: Capital.; Saving and investment.; Great Britain -- Economic conditions -- 1760-1860.
Table of contents: title: Smith, A. Of the accumulation of capital, or of productive and unproductive labour.; title: Ellis, W. Effect of the employment of machinery, etc., upon the happiness of the working classes.; title: Rae, J. On the nature of stock.; title: Mill, J. S. Fundamental propositions respecting capital.; title: Further reading for part 1 (p. 116); title: Anon. A general description of all trades.; title: Hooke, A. The national debt and the national capital.; title: Contemporary estimates of the growth of steam power, 1780-1838.; title: Colquhoun, P. An attempt to estimate the public and private property of the United Kingdom.; title: Income and expenditure of turnpike trusts in 1836.; title: Porter, G. R. On the accumulation of capital by the different classes of society.; title: Giffen, Sir R. Recent accumulation of capital in the United Kingdom.; title: Further reading for part 2 (p. 211-212)