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050 4 _aHB
100 1 _aBelloc, Hilaire,
_d1870-1953
245 1 0 _aEconomics for Helen
250 _aSecond edition
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2025
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2025-03-16
505 0 _aWhat is wealth? -- The three things necessary to the production of wealth: land, labour and capital -- The process of production -- The three parts into which the wealth produced naturally divides itself: rent, interest, subsistence -- Exchange -- Free trade and protection -- Money -- Introduction [political applications] -- Property: the control of wealth -- The servile state -- The capitalist state -- The distributive state -- Socialism -- International exchange -- Free trade and protection as political issues -- Banking -- National loans and taxation -- The social (or historical) value of money -- Usury -- Economic imaginaries.
508 _aTim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520 _a"Economics for Helen" by Hilaire Belloc is a non-fiction work written in the early 20th century. The book serves as an introductory text on economic principles, aiming to clarify the concept of wealth and its various implications within society. Belloc systematically lays out fundamental economic concepts, making it accessible for readers unfamiliar with the field. At the start of the text, Belloc outlines the definition of economics as the study of wealth and emphasizes the importance of understanding what wealth truly is. He distinguishes between material possessions and the economic values attached to them, stressing that wealth lies in the ability to exchange these values. He introduces key elements necessary for wealth production: land, labor, and capital, explaining how each component contributes to the creation and distribution of economic wealth. Overall, the opening portion lays a foundational understanding of economic concepts designed to engage and enlighten readers about the mechanisms that drive wealth and prosperity in society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: J. W. Arrowsmith, 1924
653 _aEconomics
653 _aWealth
856 4 _uhttps://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.b3257015
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75629
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