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Excerpt from Liberalism and the Empire: Three EssaysThe position of Great Britain as the Metropolis and centre of a world-wide nexus of free and prosperous commonwealths is one of the greatest features of con temporary history. It is a matter of just pride for Englishmen to re¿ect upon. It is a fundamental condition never to be lost sight of in any attempt at sound political thinking.Our colonies, like most other colonies, owe their original e...

Excerpt from Adam SmithEarly in 1793 Dugald Stewart read at two meetings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh his Account of the Life and Writings of Adam Smith. Written with the sympathetic pen of a friend and disciple in the Corinthian style that Stewart loved, the memoir was too good to be superseded. A century passed, and in 1895 appeared Mr. John Rae's exhaustive Life of Adam Smith. Mr. Rae's comprehensive researches cropped the ground so cl...

Excerpt from Monopolies, Trusts and Kartells1 It is not usual to regard the military and police services as in the nature of monopolies (the first imperial, the second half imperial half local). Both are onerous services, but the production of national and personal safety is an important adjunct to the production of wealth, though the tendency to over-insure in these directions is a most serious source of national impoverishment.About the Publ...

Excerpt from Commerce Property in Naval Warfare: A Letter of the Lord ChancellorTimes, save for one or two minor alterations which Lord Loreburn thought should be made for the sake of accuracy. For the notes and introduction I am wholly responsible. In the appendices will be found some illustrations and a bibliography.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.c...

Excerpt from The Credit of Nations, and the Trade Balance of the United StatesAverage price of the public loans of Great Britain, France, Germany, United States, and Holland from 1887 to 1907.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally rec...

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Reproduced here in facsimile, this volume was originally published in 1977 and is available individually. The collection is also available in a number of themed mini-sets of between 5 and 13 volumes, or as a complete collection.

Excerpt from Commerce Property in Naval Warfare: A Letter of the Lord Chancellor To reform the international laws and customs of warfare at sea is the ambition of all far-sighted men who have at heart the commercial and maritime interests of the world. The volume and complexity of trade have grown so enormously even during the brief period of 50 years that has elapsed since neutrals by the Declaration of Paris gained their Magna Charta, the b...

Excerpt from The Credit of Nations, and the Trade Balance of the United States Average price of the public loans of Great Britain, France, Germany, United States, and Holland from 1887 to 1907. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digit...

Excerpt from Monopolies, Trusts and Kartells This is book - or rather the first part of it, for the second part is entirely new - has grown up put of an unpublished essay which (in the absence, I fear, of strong competition) gained a prize Oxford in 1899. The essay was an attempt to answer the question: "To what extent has the principle of monopoly encroached upon that of competition in the civilised states of the world in recent years, and w...

Excerpt from Adam SmithEarly in 1793 Dugald Stewart read at two meetings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh his Account of the Life and Writings of Adam Smith. Written with the sympathetic pen of a friend and disciple in the Corinthian style that Stewart loved, the memoir was too good to be superseded. A century passed, and in 1895 appeared Mr. John Rae's exhaustive Life of Adam Smith. Mr. Rae's comprehensive researches cropped the ground so cl...