Intro page to An INQUIRY into the PERMANENT CAUSES of the DECLINE AND FALL of POWERFUL AND WEALTHY NATIONS by William Playfair (1807)
Science, Social Sciences, Economics, Economic History - William Playfair's Decline and Fall of Wealthy and Powerful Nations. Extracts from the long forgotten classic by William Plyfair published London 1805 entitled An Inquiry into the Permanant Causes of the Decline and Fall of Powerful and Wealthy Nations.
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