Unto this Last: Four Essays on the First Principles of Political Economy
John Ruskin
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John Ruskin (1819 – 1900) is best known for his work as an art critic and social critic, but is remembered as an author, poet and artist as well. Unto This Last is an important work of political economic though that influenced Gandhi, among others. (Hugh McGuire/Wikipedia) (3 hr 16 min)
Chapters
Essay I: The Roots of Honour | 40:38 | Read by Hugh McGuire |
Essay II: The Veins of Wealth | 31:43 | Read by Carl Manchester |
Essay III: Qui Judicatis Terram | 46:53 | Read by Gesine |
Essay IV: Ad Valorem Part 1 | 37:00 | Read by Sibella Denton |
Essay IV: Ad Valorem Part 2 | 39:49 | Read by Sibella Denton |
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The Aristotle of the 19th century British elite
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This is a fascinating (of somewhat dated) text offering a brilliant window into a period of academic development often dominated by Marx. This is very well read, thank you so much!