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De La Propriete Et De Ses Formes Primitives

De La Propriete Et De Ses Formes Primitives

Hardcover

EconomicsGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354156827
ISBN13: 9789354156823
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 24 2020
Pages: 596
Weight: 3.65
Height: 1.31 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
What is the true origin of ownership? In *De La Propriete Et De Ses Formes Primitives*, Emile de Laveleye takes readers on a sweeping journey through the earliest systems of property, challenging assumptions and revealing how the evolution of ownership has shaped societies across centuries. This landmark political economy book combines rigorous historical property analysis with the keen insights of economic anthropology, offering a rare glimpse into the primitive property systems that underpinned European economic history. Laveleye's lucid exploration draws from comparative economic studies to trace the transformation of communal landholding into individual possession, illuminating the social and moral currents that have influenced classical economics. Both a foundational academic research resource and a compelling narrative, this classic appeals equally to scholars of economic history and those fascinated by the roots of law, culture, and wealth. Its arguments remain vital for anyone seeking to understand the forces that have moulded civilisations. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For those who value the works of Emile de Laveleye or seek a deeper understanding of 19th century economic thought, this is more than a reprint: it is an enduring cultural treasure.

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