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   Feb 21, 2017 · At this time Fawcett was completing his Manual of political economy, a popularisation of Mill’s Principles that was his only academic claim on the attention of the electors to the practically defunct (never properly activated) chair of political economy in Cambridge in the same year.

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2. www.loc.gov › item › 05022672Manual of political economy. | Library ... - Library of Congress

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   Lectures Notes on Natural Law, International Law, Constitutional Law, Political Economy, and Statistics. In 1853, after the arrival of Commodore Matthew C. Perry (1794--1858), there was an urgent need to introduce Western learning and technology in Japan.

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   At this time Fawcett was completing his Manual of political economy, a popularisation of Mill’s Principles that was his only academic claim on the attention of the electors to the practically defunct (never properly activated) chair of political economy in Cambridge in the same year. Cambridge connections dating back to his

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   Jul 22, 2024 · In an introductory chapter it is better to give a general description of Political Economy, rather than to attempt an accurate definition of the science—Political Economy investigates the laws which regulate the production, the distribution and the exchange of wealth—Popular prejudice considers that Political Economy is hard-hearted and ...

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   A fellow of Trinity Hall, Cambridge, and member of the Political Economy Club since 1861, Henry Fawcett carved out a reputation as a skilled debater. A faithful enthusiast of John Stuart Mill, Henry Fawcett was one of the last Classical economists. His 1863 Manual was a

6. www.tandfonline.com › doi › fullMillicent Garrett Fawcett's Political Economy for Beginners ...

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   Aug 9, 2006 · This article makes an analysis of Political Economy for Beginners, by Millicent Garrett Fawcett. It places the work within a “tradition” of pioneering economics writing by women such as Jane Marcet and Harriet Martineau, a tradition acknowledged by Fawcett.

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   Why was Fawcett completing his Manual of Political Economy?

   • At this time Fawcett was completing his Manual of political economy, a popularisation of Mill’s Principles that was his only academic claim on the attention of the electors to the practically defunct (never properly activated) chair of political economy in Cambridge in the same year.

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   What is Fawcett's contribution to economics?

   • It places the work within a “tradition” of pioneering economics writing by women such as Jane Marcet and Harriet Martineau, a tradition acknowledged by Fawcett. Fawcett's contribution to economics education and to economics has been, like that of her predecessors, underestimated.

   Millicent Garrett Fawcett's Political Economy for Beginners

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   What is Fawcett's editing?

   • Fawcett's editing is minimal: it merely removes some of the material that makes it a petition and concentrates on the development of the argument. She uses a version in her island economy depicted in her Tales in Political Economy.

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   Who was Henry Fawcett?

   • ‘Henry Fawcett: The Plain Man’s Political Economist’. Chapter 4 in L. Goldman (ed.) The Blind Victorian, Henry Fawcett and British Liberalism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press: 93–110. Edwards, R. (1980). Contested Terrain: The Transformation of the Workplace in the Twentieth Century. New York: Basic Books. Fawcett, M.G. (1925) .

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   Was Fawcett a good politician?

   • But sympathetic as he may have been, Fawcett was principled, outspoken, honest, and very difficult to control, both politically and academically. The ‘Fawcettites’ in Parliament, such men as Charles Dilke and Auberon Herbert, among others, were the quintessential loose cannons.

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   Was Fawcett a part of Cambridge economics?

   • In these respects, Fawcett was more a part of that change in the atmosphere of Cambridge economics than one would suppose from the slighting accounts of him by his younger contemporaries.

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8. www.britannica.com › biography › Henry-FawcettHenry Fawcett | British politician and economist | Britannica

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   In April 1867 Millicent married Henry Fawcett, a radical politician and professor of political economy at Cambridge. She helped him to overcome the handicap of his blindness, while he supported her work for women’s rights, beginning with her first speech on the subject of woman suffrage (1868).