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The Condition of England Question: Carlyle, Mill, Engels. & Morality and the Market in Victorian Britain.(Review) (book review)

American Political Science Review,  March, 2000  by Smith, G. W.

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The Condition of England Question: Carlyle, Mill, Engels. By Michael Levin. London: Macmillan, 1998. l94p. $65.00.

Morality and the Market in Victorian Britain. By G. R. Searle. Oxford: Clarendon, 1998. 300p. $85.00.

Writing in 1866 James Fitzjames Stephen declared that the unyielding commitment displayed by the English to the principles of free trade revealed them to be, contrary to the common view, a thoroughly logical rather than a merely pragmatic people. Even so, by the time of the death of Queen Victoria in 1901 laissez-faire had been under intense pressure in Britain for ...

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