Principles of Political Economy, with Some of Their Applications to Social Philosophy, Volume 1

Adam Smith advantage agricultural amount applied ascendant community capitalist causes circulating capital condition considerable consumed consumption coöperation cultivation dealers degree demand desire of accumulation diminished division of labour duced duction ductive effect employment England equivalent exertion exist expenditure expense farmer farms favourable Flanders flax fund greater human hundred quarters ical idle class improvement income increase individual industry instruments instruments of production kind labour employed labouring classes land laws less limited mankind manufactures manure material means ment modes nations natural agents necessary objects obtained occupation operations paid peasant persons plough Political Economy population portion possession present principle productive labour productive power profit proportion proprietors purpose quantity remuneration render require rich saving society soil subsistence sufficient supply suppose surplus taxes term of disparagement things thousand pounds tion unproductive wages wants wealth whole workmen