First Principles Polit Political Economy (Classic Reprint): Concisely Presented for the Use of Classes in High Schools and Academies: Concisely ... High Schools and Academies (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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First Principles Political Economy is a concise, classroom-ready primer that presents the core ideas of political economy for high school and academy study. This edition aims to explain principles clearly and practically, with room for teacher guidance and student discussion.
The text outlines a practical approach to economics, focusing on production, consumption, and distribution. It emphasizes reasoning about real-world issues, using short, direct explanations and plenty of examples to illuminate how markets, labor, capital, and government policy interact. It also links classic ideas to approachable activities and exercises designed to provoke thought and discussion in class.
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- Clear definitions of wealth, value, and the divisions of political economy.
- Structured coverage of production, including labor, capital, and the cooperation of labor and capital.
- In-depth look at consumption, both for reproduction and gratification, plus public spending.
- Insight into distribution, including wages, the remuneration of capital, and the role of money, risk, and competition.
Ideal for readers who want a practical, student-friendly overview of economic principles, read alongside primary texts and classroom discussion.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of political economy, delving into the fundamental principles that govern the production, consumption, distribution, and exchange of wealth. Grounded in the belief that God has provided ample resources to meet human needs, the author emphasizes the crucial role of human labor in harnessing these resources to create value and satisfy desires. Emerging during a time of significant industrial and economic transformation, this book examines the evolving dynamics between labor and capital, particularly within the context of large-scale manufacturing establishments. The author delves into the complexities of division of labor, highlighting both its advantages in increasing productivity and its potential drawbacks, such as the impact on workers' physical and mental well-being. The book further explores critical concepts such as value, the role of money and credit in facilitating exchange, and the impact of international trade. By presenting a clear and accessible analysis of economic principles, this book equips readers with a deeper understanding of the forces shaping their world and the potential for human industry and ingenuity to create a more prosperous and equitable society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330700693_0
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