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Economics For Helen

Economics For Helen

by Hilaire Belloc

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Author
Belloc, Hilaire, 1870-1953
Title
Economics for Helen
Original Publication
London: J. W. Arrowsmith, 1924.
Credits
Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Language
English
LoC Class
HB: Social sciences: Economic theory, Demography
Subject
Wealth
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 75629
Release Date
March 16, 2025
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.ECONOMICS FOR HELEN
  2. 2.Contents
  3. 3.Part I THE ELEMENTS
  4. 4.THE ELEMENTS
  5. 5.I WHAT IS WEALTH?
  6. 6.II THE THREE THINGS NECESSARY TO THE PRODUCTION OF WEALTH—LAND, LABOUR AND CAPITAL — 1. Land. — 2. Labour. — 3. Capital. — POINTS ABOUT CAPITAL.
  7. 7.III THE PROCESS OF PRODUCTION
  8. 8.IV THE THREE PARTS INTO WHICH THE WEALTH PRODUCED NATURALLY DIVIDES ITSELF—RENT, INTEREST, SUBSISTENCE — 1. Subsistence. — 2. Interest. — 3. Rent.
  9. 9.V EXCHANGE
  10. 10.VI FREE TRADE AND PROTECTION
  11. 11.VII MONEY
  12. 12.Part II POLITICAL APPLICATIONS
  13. 13.INTRODUCTION
  14. 14.PROPERTY The Control of Wealth
  15. 15.THE SERVILE STATE
  16. 16.THE CAPITALIST STATE
  17. 17.THE DISTRIBUTIVE STATE
  18. 18.SOCIALISM
  19. 19.INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
  20. 20.FREE TRADE AND PROTECTION AS POLITICAL ISSUES
  21. 21.BANKING
  22. 22.NATIONAL LOANS AND TAXATION
  23. 23.THE SOCIAL (OR HISTORICAL) VALUE OF MONEY — 1. The actual purchasing power of the currency. — 2. The number of purchasable categories. — 3. The purchasing value of the whole community.
  24. 24.USURY
  25. 25.ECONOMIC IMAGINARIES — FOOTNOTES
  26. 26.Index — Transcriber’s Notes

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