An Outline Of Political Economy: Designed For Seminaries (1828)

By William Jennison

Book Overview

""An Outline of Political Economy: Designed for Seminaries"" is a book written by William Jennison and originally published in 1828. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the principles of political economy, with a focus on their application in the United States. It is intended as a textbook for use in seminaries, or educational institutions that train individuals for religious ministry.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of political economy. The first section provides an introduction to the subject, including a discussion of the definition and scope of political economy. The second section covers production, including topics such as labor, capital, and entrepreneurship. The third section covers distribution, including topics such as wages, rent, and profits. The fourth section covers exchange, including topics such as money, banking, and international trade. The final section covers the role of government in the economy, including topics such as taxation, public goods, and regulation.Throughout the book, Jennison emphasizes the importance of understanding the principles of political economy in order to promote economic growth and social welfare. He argues that a sound understanding of these principles is essential for individuals who wish to participate in public life, whether as citizens, policymakers, or business leaders. As such, the book is intended to provide a solid foundation in political economy for students who will go on to serve their communities in various capacities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166426971
• ISBN13: 9781166426972
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"