Political Economy for Beginners Contributor(s): Fawcett, Millicent Garrett (Author) |
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ISBN: 1410213188 ISBN-13: 9781410213181 Publisher: University Press of the Pacific OUR PRICE: $26.13 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2004 Annotation: Millicent Garrett Fawcett (1847-1929) was the author of the 1870 Political Economy for Beginners, a brief but wildly successful book. It set a contemporary record as a principles textbook for students, running through ten editions in 41 years. A vigorous promoter of education for women, she helped set up Newham College for women at Cambridge. In 1865 she heard a speech on women's rights made by John Stuart Mill, who deeply impressed her and she became one of his many loyal supporters. |
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BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Economy |
Dewey: 330 |
Physical Information: 0.73" H x 5.18" W x 7.88" (0.68 lbs) 264 pages |