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Lectures on Justice, Police, Revenue and Arms by Adam Smith

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Chapters

  1. PREFACE191 words
  2. Chapter I.: History of the Report.3,976 words
  3. Chapter II.: Value of the Report.4,746 words
  4. TABLE OF PARALLEL PASSAGES IN THE WEALTH OF NATIONS.677 words
  5. NOTE56 words
  6. [§ 1. Of Works on Natural Jurisprudence.]580 words
  7. [§ 2. Of the Division of the Subject.]276 words
  8. [INTRODUCTION]1,098 words
  9. [§ 1. Of the Original Principles of Government.]1,313 words
  10. [§ 2. Of the Nature of Government and its Progress in the first Ages of Society.]2,299 words
  11. [§ 3. How Republican Governments were introduced.]1,236 words
  12. [§ 4. How Liberty was lost.]1,342 words
  13. [§ 5. Of Military Monarchy.]602 words
  14. [§ 6. How Military Monarchy was dissolved.]670 words
  15. [§ 7. Of the Allodial Government.]630 words
  16. [§ 8. Of the Feudal System.]1,057 words
  17. [§ 9. Of the English Parliament.]362 words
  18. [§ 10. How the Government of England became Absolute.]416 words
  19. [§ 11. How Liberty was restored.]804 words
  20. [§ 12. Of the English Courts of Justice.]2,426 words
  21. [§ 13. Of the little Republics in Europe.]418 words
  22. [§ 14. Of the Rights of Sovereigns.]1,687 words
  23. [§ 15. Of Citizenship.]1,073 words
  24. [§ 16. Of the Rights of Subjects.]1,882 words
  25. [§ 1. Husband and Wife.]5,266 words
  26. [§ 2. Parent and Child.]951 words
  27. [§ 3. Master and Servant.]3,172 words
  28. [§ 4. Guardian and Ward.]388 words
  29. [§ 5. Domestic Offences and their Punishments.]161 words
  30. [§ 1. First way of acquiring Property: Occupation.]961 words
  31. [§ 2. Second way of acquiring Property: Accession.]427 words
  32. [§ 3. Third way of acquiring Property: Prescription.]441 words
  33. [§ 4. Fourth way of acquiring Property: Succession.]3,493 words
  34. [§ 5. Fifth way of acquiring Property: Voluntary Transference.]652 words
  35. [§ 6. Of Servitudes.]384 words
  36. [§ 7. Of Pledges and Mortgages.]319 words
  37. [§ 8. Of Exclusive Privileges.]391 words
  38. [§ 9.] Of Contract.1,125 words
  39. [§ 10. Of Quasi-Contract.]368 words
  40. [§ 11. Of Delinquency.]5,169 words
  41. [DIVISION I. CLEANLINESS AND SECURITY.]576 words
  42. [§ 1. Of the Natural Wants of Mankind.]722 words
  43. [§ 2. That all the Arts are subservient to the Natural Wants of Mankind.]388 words
  44. [§ 3. That Opulence arises from the Division of Labour.]439 words
  45. [§ 4. How the Division of Labour multiplies the Product.]1,235 words
  46. [§ 5. What gives Occasion to the Division of Labour.]935 words
  47. [§ 6. That the Division of Labour must be proportioned to the Extent of Commerce.]322 words
  48. [§ 7. What Circumstances regulate the Price of Commodities.]2,483 words
  49. [§ 8. Of Money as the Measure of Value and Medium of Exchange.]2,045 words
  50. [§ 9. That National Opulence does not consist in Money.]2,606 words
  51. [§ 10. Of Prohibiting the Exportation of Coin.]1,042 words
  52. [§ 11. Of the Balance of Trade.]1,182 words
  53. [§ 12. Of the Opinion that no Expense at Home can be hurtful.]949 words
  54. [§ 13. Of the Scheme of Mr. Law.]2,344 words
  55. [§ 14. Of Interest.]403 words
  56. [§ 15. Of Exchange.]393 words
  57. [§ 16. Of the Causes of the slow Progress of Opulence.]4,485 words
  58. [Introduction.]313 words
  59. [§ 1. Of Taxes on Possessions.]1,124 words
  60. [§ 2. Of Taxes on Consumptions.]1,752 words
  61. [§ 3. Of Stocks.]1,101 words
  62. [§ 4. Of Stock-jobbing.]461 words
  63. [§ 17. Of the Influence of Commerce on Manners.]1,707 words
  64. [§ 1. Of Militias.]513 words
  65. [§ 2. Of Discipline.]322 words
  66. [§ 3. Of Standing Armies.]441 words
  67. [Introduction.]282 words
  68. [§ 1. When is War Lawful?]456 words
  69. [§ 2. What is Lawful in War?]2,133 words
  70. [§ 3. Of the Rights of Neutral Nations.]484 words
  71. [§ 4. Of the Rights of Ambassadors.]19,334 words
  72. About Liberty Fund328 words
  73. The Online Library of Liberty235 words
  74. Copyright Information531 words

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