Illustrations of Political Economy Volume 4
Harriet Martineau
Belletristik/Erzählende Literatur
Beschreibung
Harriet Martineau’s Illustrations of Political Economy is a groundbreaking series that uses fictional narratives to explain complex economic principles and social issues. Across these eight volumes, Martineau presents stories that explore themes such as poverty, labor rights, trade, and economic reform, making abstract concepts accessible and relevant to the everyday reader. With her skillful storytelling, Martineau breathes life into the dry mechanics of political economy, illustrating how economic decisions affect individuals and society as a whole.
Each volume stands alone, yet together they form a comprehensive and compelling examination of the social and economic forces shaping the 19th century. Illustrations of Political Economy is both educational and thought-provoking, providing readers with a unique lens through which to understand the interplay between human lives and economic systems.