Global 3        Thurs., October 28, 2004
  HW#18,   Read pages 498-501, complete 1-6 on page 501

 

                                                                              Political Economy from Adam Smith to Karl Marx....

1. Define or identify: lasseiz-faire, utopia, communism, proletariat, Communist Manifesto

2. What was Adam Smith's philosophy of lassiez-faire?

3. What did Thomas Malthus and David
Ricardo say about the effects of population growth?

4. What solutions did Charles Fourier and Robert Owens offer to improve the lives of working people? Were their
experiments successful?

5. In Marx's view, how would the capitalist system disappear?

6. Critical Thinking: Compare the views of Adam Smith and Karl Marx on the capitalist system.

 

 

 

 

 
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