Thesis
Sir William Petty and some aspects of C17 natural philosophy
- Abstract:
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Today, Petty is most widely remembered as a founder of modern economics. thus his brilliant analysis of the labour theory of value, the role of monopolies, the velocity of circulation and other like concepts helped guide the development of classic economic thought over the ensuing centuries. His second substantial acheivement, at least in the popular mind, depends on the outstanding success of the Down Survey, the first in English history to be organsised alo...
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- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Bibliographic Details
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
- Source identifiers:
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601870458
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- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- polonsky:8:15
- Deposit date:
- 2017-10-05
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- Copyright holder:
- Sharp, L
- Copyright date:
- 1975
- Notes:
- This thesis was digitised thanks to the generosity of Dr Leonard Polonsky
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