Contributor
Clark, Henry C.
Imprint:Indianapolis, IN : Liberty Fund, c2003.
Descriptionxxiii, 680 p. ; 24 cm.
Note:Conceptions for a free trade / William Walwyn. - Political maxims of the state of Holland / Pieter de la Court. - A new discourse of trade / Josiah Child. - Moral essays / Pierre Nicole. - A discourse upon trade / Nicholas Barbon. - Discourses upon trade / Dudley North. - Second discourse on the affairs of Scotland / Andrew Fletcher. - The Spectator (nos. 155, 174, 218, 232, 450), 1711-12 / Richard Steele. - "General idea of the new system of finances" / John Law. - Cato's letters / John trenchard. - The fable of the beese / Bernard Mandeville. - An enquiry whether a general practice of virtue tends to the wealth or poverty, benefit or disadvantage of a people / George Blewhitt. - The complete English tradesman / Daniel Defoe. - Plan for improvement of commerce / Charles Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre. - A political essay upon commerce / Jean-François Melon. - "The worldling" / Voltaire. - "The man of the world" / Voltaire. - "On commerce and luxury" / Voltaire.
Note:Spectacle of nature / Noël-Antoine Pluche. - Spirit of the laws / Montesquieu. - On money / Ferdinando Galiani. - "An enquiry into the causes of the lae increase of robbers" / Henry Fielding. - "Of refinement in the arts" / David Hume. - "Mémoire" / Jacques-Calude-Marie-Vincent de Gournay. - "Luxury, commerce, and the arts" / Jean-Jacques Rousseau. - A view of the manner in which trade and civil liberty support each other / William Hazeland. - The commercial nobility / Gabriel François Coyer. - An estimate of the manners and principles of the times / John Brown. - "In praise of Gournay" / Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot. - "Luxury" / Jean-François Saint-Lambert. - A view of the progress of society in Europe / William Robertson. - Reflections on the formation and the distribution of wealth / Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot. - On the origin and progress of a new science / Pierre Samuel Du Pont de Nemours. - Dialogues on the grain trade / Ferdinando Galiani. - "A philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies" / Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal. -tOn the origin of the distinction of ranks / John Millar. - Commerce and government considered in their mutual relationship / Étienne Bonnot de Condillac.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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