An inquiry into the permanent causes of the decline and fall of powerful and wealthy nations : $b Designed to shew how the prosperity of the British empire may be prolonged

Author: Playfair, William

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In "An Inquiry into the Permanent Causes of the Decline and Fall of Powerful and Wealthy Nations," William Playfair delves into the intricate factors that contribute to the downfall of prosperous nations. With a focus on the British Empire, Playfair explores how its prosperity can be extended. Through a thought-provoking analysis, he uncovers the hidden forces that shape the destiny of nations, offering valuable insights into the preservation of power and wealth.

Genres: Non-fiction, History, Economics

Themes: Decline and fall of nations, Prosperity, Preservation of power and wealth

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