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100 1 _aCasaux, Charles, marquis de,
_d1727-1796
240 1 0 _aConsidérations sur quelques parties du méchanisme des sociétés. English
245 1 0 _aThoughts on the mechanism of societies
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2024-07-01
508 _aCharlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Thoughts on the Mechanism of Societies" by Marquis de Casaux is a philosophical treatise concerning social and economic mechanisms written in the late 18th century. This work explores the dynamics of societies, focusing heavily on the implications of national debt, taxation, and the economic situation of England during that era. The author engages with complex ideas surrounding wealth distribution, governance, and societal happiness, indicating a preoccupation with the moral and practical dimensions of economic policy. At the start of the treatise, the Marquis lays out his intention to investigate how national debt influences state wealth and individual well-being. He cites the burgeoning national debt of England and begins reflecting on the broader societal implications, addressing various economic statistics and the welfare of the populace. The author aims to reconcile prevailing economic theory with the realities of human experience, arguing that despite the existence of a national debt, the wealth of England has increased over time. Ultimately, he invites readers into a deeper exploration of the nature of wealth, public burdens, and the perception of taxes, setting the stage for a thorough examination of these pivotal issues throughout the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cSnowhill: T. Spilsbury, 1786
653 _aDebts, Public -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800
653 _aTaxation -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800
653 _aFinance, Public -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800
653 _aPolitical science -- France -- Early works to 1800
700 1 _aMacmahon, Joseph Parkyns
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/thoughtsonmechan00casa/page/n5/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73958
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