Classical liberalism and the industrial working class : the economic thought of Thomas Hodgskin /: the economic thought of Thomas Hodgskin. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Alberto Mingardi.
• Authors: Mingardi, Alberto, 1981-
• Contents: Chapter 1: A Life in the Storm 1.1 The Early Life of Thomas Hodgskin 1.2 Utilitarian (and Useful) Friendships 1.3 A Journalistic Career 1.4 An Essay on Naval Discipline Chapter 2: Thomas Hodgskin’s Peculiar Blend of "Socialism" 2.1 Hodgskin: A Ricardian Socialist? 2.2 Capital and Privilege 2.3 The Issue of Machinery 2.4 A Theorist of Human Capital? Chapter 3: Political Economy and Free Trade 3.1 A Defender of Political Economy 3.2 Labor, Knowledge and a Principle of Population 3.3 A Long-time Opposition to the Corn Laws 3.4 Hodgskin, Cobden, and the League 3.5 Hodgskin’s Free Trade Manifesto Chapter 4: Free Trade in Banking 4.1 Some Thoughts on the Business Cycle 4.2 Free Banking Chapter 5: Between Liberalism and Anarchism 5.1 Private Property, Good and Bad: Hodgskin as a Lockean 5.2 Against "Scientific" Government 5.3 Public Opinion and the Middle Classes Conclusion 6.1. Herbert Spencer and Thomas Hodgskin 6.2. The Anti-Utilitarianism of Spencer and Hodgskin 6.3. A Distinct Tradition of Classical Liberalism?
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 335; Economics -- History -- 19th century; Liberalism -- History -- 19th century; Knowledge -- Economics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429513992; 9780429510564; 9780429517426; 9780429201899
• Related ISBNs: 9780367193621
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