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title: 'Elements of Political Economy: With Especial Reference to the Industrial History of Nations'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Robert Ellis Thompson'
date: 1882-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Economics, Employment, and Work'
- 'Politics'
- 'History (General)'
scriptures:
- 'Proverbs 11'
- 'Romans 13'
- 'Luke 12'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/thompson-1882-elements-of-political-economy-with-especial-reference-to-the-industrial-history-of-nations
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# Elements of Political Economy: With Especial Reference to the Industrial History of Nations

A 19th-century textbook defining political (national) economy as a social science and art. It surveys history, principles, and practical topics—land, labor, money, commerce, and education.

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