Index:The wealth of nations, volume 2.djvu

Title	The Wealth of Nations, Volume 2
Author	Adam Smith
Year	1902
Publisher	Collier
Location	New York
Source	djvu
Progress	Proofread—All pages of the work proper are proofread, but not all are validated
Transclusion	Fully transcluded
Volumes	Vol. I • Vol. II • Vol. III

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CONTENTS

VOLUME TWO

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1.  

   BOOK II—CONTINUED

   Of the Nature, Accumulation, and Employment of Stock

2. Chap. III.

   Of the Accumulation of Capital, or of productive and unproductive Labor ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   7

3. IV.

   Of Stock lent at Interest ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   34

4. V.

   Of the different Employment of Capitals ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   46

5.  

   BOOK III

   Of the different Progress of Opulence in different Nations

6. Chap. I.

   Of the natural Progress of Opulence ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   68

7. II.

   Of the Discouragement of Agriculture in the ancient State of Europe after the Fall of the Roman Empire ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   75

8. III.

   Of the Rise and Progress of Cities and Towns, after the Fall of the Roman Empire ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   91

9. IV.

   How the Commerce of the Towns contributed to the Improvement of the Country ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   106

10.  

    BOOK IV

    Of Systems of Political Economy

11. Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    124

12. Chap. I.

    Of the Principle of the Commercial, or Mercantile System ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    124

13. II.

    Of Restraints upon the Importation from foreign Countries of such Goods as can be produced at Home ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    156

14. III.

    Of the extraordinary Restraints upon the Importation of Goods of almost all Kinds, from those Countries with which the Balance is supposed to be disadvantageous ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    184

15. Part I. Of the Unreasonableness of those Restraints even upon the Principles of the Commercial System ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    184

16. Digression concerning Banks of Deposit, particularly concerning that of Amsterdam ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    192

17. Part II. Of the Unreasonableness of those extraordinary Restraints upon other Principles ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    206

18. IV.

    Of Drawbacks ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    220

19. V.

    Of Bounties ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    227

20. Digression concerning the Corn Trade and Corn Laws ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    252

21. VI.

    Of Treaties of Commerce ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    280

22. VII.

    Of Colonies ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    297

23. Part I. Of the Motives for establishing new Colonies ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    297

24. Part II. Causes of the Prosperity of new Colonies ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    309

25. Part III. Of the Advantages which Europe has derived from the Discovery of America, and from that of a Passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    345

26. VIII.

    Conclusion of the Mercantile System ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    417