Illustrations of Political Economy; Volume 5

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First published in 1832, this groundbreaking work by Harriet Martineau is considered one of the earliest works of sociology and a key text in the development of political economy. Drawing on real-life examples and case studies, Martineau illustrates the principles of political economy and social justice and makes a strong argument for the importance of education and social reform. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of social science and economic theory.