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100	1		_aRuskin, John, _d1819-1900
245	1	2	_aA Joy For Ever (and Its Price in the Market)
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2006
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
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337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2006-11-30
508			_aProduced by Chuck Greif, Paul Murray and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520			_a"A Joy For Ever" (and Its Price in the Market) by John Ruskin is a treatise on the political economy of art, written in the mid-19th century. The work is based on two lectures delivered in Manchester in 1857, where Ruskin reflects on the relationship between art, wealth, and societal values. He delves into the idea that true art should bring lasting joy and examines the impact of economic practices on both the creation and appreciation of art. At the start of this work, Ruskin discusses the historically changing perceptions of wealth and poverty, contrasting past philosophies that revered poverty with contemporary attitudes that honor wealth. He introduces the fundamental economic principle that a nation's labor can provide for both essential needs and artistic treasures, advocating for a balanced respect for both beauty and utility. Ruskin emphasizes the importance of ethical governance in the application of labor, urging readers to recognize the responsibility that comes with wealth and to understand how political economy can shape societal values toward art. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19980
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