Principles of Political Economy with Some of Their Applications to Social Philosophy V1

Principles of Political Economy with Some of Their Applications to Social Philosophy V1 is a book written by John Stuart Mill. It is a comprehensive study of political economy and its applications to social philosophy. The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of political economy, including production, distribution, exchange, and consumption. Mill's writing is clear and concise, making it accessible to readers of all levels. The book also includes numerous examples and case studies, which help to illustrate the principles discussed. Overall, Principles of Political Economy with Some of Their Applications to Social Philosophy V1 is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the workings of the economy and its impact on society.1871. Volume 1 of 2. John Stuart Mill is one of the foremost representatives of utilitarian thought as well as one of the most influential of nineteenth century liberals. Influenced by his wife, Harriet Taylor, Mill developed a very humane version of utilitarianism that was sympathetic to women's rights, labor unions, proportional representation, and other liberal themes. A collection of Mill's treatises, this is Volume I of II. Contents Book I. Production: Of the Requisites of Production; Of Labor as an Agent of Production; Of Unproductive Labor; Of Capital; Fundamental Propositions respecting Capital; Of Circulating and Fixed Capital; On what depends the degree of Productiveness of Productive Agents; Of Cooperation, or the Combination of Labor; Of Production on a Large, and Production on a Small Scale; Of the Law of the Increase of Labor; Of the Law of the Increase of Capital; Of the Law of the Increase of Production from Land; Consequences of the foregoing Laws. Contents Book II. Distribution: Of Property; Of the Classes among whom the Produce is distributed; Of Competition and Custom; Of Slavery; Of Peasant Proprietors; Of Metayers; Of Cottiers; Means of abolishing Cottier Tenancy; Of Wages; Of Popular Remedies for Low Wages; Remedies for Low Wages further considered; Of the Differences of Wages in different Employments; of Profits; and Of Rent. Contents Book III. Exchange: Of Value; Of Demand and Supply, in their relation to Value; Of Cost of Production, in its relation to Value; Ultimate Analysis of Cost of Production; Of Rent, in its relation to Value; and Summary of the Theory of Value. See the many other works by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. Volume 2 ISBN 0766188795.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.