 | Brink Lindsey - 2002 - Počet stránok 351
...for free trade in The Wealth of Nations, but he doubted that his argument could ever carry the day. "To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should ever be entirely restored in Great Britain," he wrote, "is as absurd as to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it. Not... | |
 | Donald Winch, Patrick O'Brien, British Academy - 2002 - Počet stránok 484
...'restoring free trade'. The latter he regarded as in many ways a Utopian project, famously announcing To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should ever be entirely 1 I am grateful to Donald Winch, Frank Trentmann and the other participants at the two King's College... | |
 | Adam Smith - 2004 - Počet stránok 260
...have more than those who defend it with their blood, nor deserve to be treated with more delicacy. To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should...restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it. Not only the prejudices of the public, but what... | |
 | Oliver J. Thatcher - 2004 - Počet stránok 466
...have more than those who defend it with their blood, nor deserve to be treated with more delicacy. To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should...restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it. Not only the prejudices of the public, but what... | |
 | Alan Aldridge - 2005 - Počet stránok 182
...shows himself a practical man of the world. The world's greatest advocate of free trade wrote this: 'To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should...restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it' (Smith 1976/1776: 471). As with free trade so... | |
 | Jerry Evensky - 2005 - Počet stránok 364
...freedom of trade should ever be entirely restored in Great Britain is as absurd as to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it....the prejudices of the public, but what is much more unconquerable, the private [mercantile] interests of many individuals, irresistibly oppose it The equitable... | |
 | Christian Martin - 2005 - Počet stránok 192
...im zweiten Kapitel des vierten Buch von „The Wealth of Nations" (1976 [1776]) - das Wort zu geben: „To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should ever be entirely restored in Great Britain, is äs absurd äs to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it. Not only the prejudices... | |
 | J. L. Hammond, Barbara Hammond - 2005 - Počet stránok 352
...Britain. Free Trade and Steel, p. 212. 2 Fay, Great Britain from Adam Smith to the Present Day, p. 15. 3 " To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should...restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that an Occana or Utopia should ever be established in it." Wealth of Europe at the time of British ascendancy... | |
 | Carlo M. Cipolla - 2006 - Počet stránok 346
...Britain. Free Trade and Steel, p. 212. 2 Fay, Great Britain from Adam Smith to the Present Day, p. 15. 3 " To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should...restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that an Occana or Utopia should ever be established in it." Wealth of Europe at the time of British ascendancy... | |
 | Mark Goldie, Robert Wokler - 2006 - Počet stránok 944
...imperfect world. That Smith did not have high hopes of his own system being enacted is well known. 'To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should...restored in Great Britain is as absurd as to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it' (WN, 1v.ii.43). The guiding maxim for legislators... | |
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To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should ever be entirely restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it. 
