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But the nation squandered this opportunity by the ignorance of political economy of those in public office . Economic trends presumably were not to be understood by gathering factual details on the operation of our economic system and ...
But the nation squandered this opportunity by the ignorance of political economy of those in public office . Economic trends presumably were not to be understood by gathering factual details on the operation of our economic system and ...
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Sumner's construction of economic determinism is merely a summation of factors , as when he puts Mediterranean slavery , medieval life and modern society together with the monogamic family . He has once again moved outside history to ...
Sumner's construction of economic determinism is merely a summation of factors , as when he puts Mediterranean slavery , medieval life and modern society together with the monogamic family . He has once again moved outside history to ...
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Further " ... notions of right and wrong and conceptions of rights are a product of economic relations which have been ... as a result of reflections on experiences furnished by the operation of existing systems of societal economy .
Further " ... notions of right and wrong and conceptions of rights are a product of economic relations which have been ... as a result of reflections on experiences furnished by the operation of existing systems of societal economy .
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