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Theories of Population from Raleigh to Arthur Young
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First Published in 1966. A book which deals with the thought and theories of leading men 17th and 18th century England, on the subjects of population and vital statistics. Beginning with Raleigh, Bacon and Hobbes, it passes to Harrington, Graunt and Halley. Then after Derham and Sussmilch, it treats the disputes of Hume and Wallace, Price and Arthur Young over Ancient and Modern Populousness.
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INDEX
Achenwall (Godefroy), 38
Acton (Lord), 39, 64
Adams (John), 45, 64
Addison (Joseph), 122 ff., cf. 134, 150, 151, 245
Ages—
of man, 80, 132, 139, 140
in Insurance, 112 ff.
in tables of mortality, 114
of nations, 164
Agrarian, in Harrington, Ch. II passim
American War, 173, 195, 199, cf. Colonies
Anderson (Adam), 17, 38, 128
(James), 99, 105
Animals—
to Hobbes, 33
to Derham, 138
man’s dominion over, 145, 146
Annuities, Ch. IV passim
Anonymous writings, 150, 161, 205, 216, 217
Apsley (Sir Allen), 38
Arbuthnot (John), 142, 160
Aristotle, 45, 52, 144
Arithmetic (Political), 122, 225, Ch. III passim
Bacon (Francis), 18, 39 ff., 45, 46, 242
Baden (Marquis of), 240
Baron (Richard), 65
Baxter (Richard), 51
Bentham (Jeremy), 45, 138, 152
Bentley (Richard), 136, 165
Bernoulli (Jacques), 123, 134, 160
Bodin (Jean), 19
Böhm (Bawerk), 188, 239
Booth (Charles), 223
Botero (Giovanni), 38 ff., 110, 242
Boulainvilliers (Henri de), 161
Bowley (A. L.), 12, 13, 38
Boyle (Robert), 127, 137
Lectures, 136, 137, 160
Breslau, 113 ff.
Brown (John), 183
Buckle, H. T., 21, 39
Buffon (G. L. L.), 131
Burke (Edmund), 26, 183, 194, 205, 207, 216, 247
Burnet (Thomas), 136
Burns (John), 101
Busching, 129, 155
Canada, 53
Cannan (Edwin), 38, 104
Cantillon (Richard), 17, 104, 174,
general scope 221, 225, 234
Carlyle (Alexander), 187, 189
Carlyle ...
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- I. RALEIGH
- II. HARRINGTON
- III. GRAUNT AND PETTY
- IV. HALLEY
- V. SÜSSMILCH
- VI HUME
- VII. PRICE
- VIII. ARTHUR YOUNG
- RETROSPECT
- INDEX
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