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" The origin of the distinction of ranks, or, An inquiry into the circumstances which give rise to influence and authority, in the different members of society / "
John Millar ; edited and with an introduction by Aaron Garrett.
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1030677
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Millar, John,1735-1801.
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The origin of the distinction of ranks, or, An inquiry into the circumstances which give rise to influence and authority, in the different members of society /\ John Millar ; edited and with an introduction by Aaron Garrett.
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Indianapolis, Ind. :: Liberty Fund,, ©2006.
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Natural law and enlightenment classics
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1 online resource (xix, 316 pages)
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1614878323
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0865974764
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0865974772
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9780865974760
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9780865974777
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-298) and index.
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John Millar, The Origin of the Distinction of Ranks -- Front Matter -- Title Page -- Copyright Details -- Table of Contents -- Introduction, p. ix -- A Note on the Text, p. xxi -- Acknowledgments, p. xxiii -- Original Title Page -- To John Young, Esquire, p. 3 -- Table of Contents, p. 5 -- Account of the Life and Writings of John Millar, Esq., p. 7 -- Introduction, p. 83 -- Chapter I. Of the Rank and Condition of Women in Different Ages -- Sect. 1. The effects of poverty and barbarism, with respect to the condition of women, p. 93
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Chapter II. Of the Jurisdiction and Authority of A Father Over His Children Sect. 1. The pwoer of a father in early ages, p. 157 -- Sect. 2. The influence of the improvement of arts upon the jurisdiction of the father, p. 169 -- Chapter III. The Authority of a Chief Over the Members of a Tribe or Village -- Sect. 1. The origin of a chief, and the degrees of influence which he is enabled to acquire, p. 177 -- Sect. 2. The powers with which the chief of a rude tribe is commonly invested, p. 190
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Chapter IV. The Authority of a Soverign, and of Subordinate Officers, over a Society Composed of Different Tribes or Villages Sect. 1. The constitution of government arising from the union of different tribes or villages, p. 2012 -- Sect. 2. The natural progress of government in a rude kingdom, p. 213 -- Chapter V. The Changes Produced in the Government of a People, by Their Progress in Arts, and in Polished Manners -- Sect. 1. Circumstances, in a polished nation, which tend to increase the power of the sovereign, p. 229
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Sect. 2. Other circumstances, which contribute to advance the privileges of the people, p. 236 Sect. 3. Result of the opposition between these different principles, p. 240 -- Chapter VI. The Authority of a Master over his Servants -- Sect. 1. The condition of Servants in the primitive ages of the world, p. 244 -- Sect. 2. The usual effects of opulence and civilized manners, with regard to the treatment of Servants, p. 249 -- Sect. 3. Causes of the freedom acquired by the labouring people in the modern nations of Europe, p. 257
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Sect. 2. The influence acquired by the mother of a family before marriage is completely established, p. 116 Sect. 3. The refinement of the passions of Sex, in the Pastoral Ages, p. 123 -- Sect. 4. The consequences of the introduction of Agriculture, with respect to the intercourse of the Sexes, p. 130 -- Sect. 5. Changes in the condition of women, arising from the improvement of useful Arts and Manufactures, p. 143 -- Sect. 6. The effects of great opulence, and the culture of the elegant arts, upon the relative condition of the sexes, p. 150
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Master and servant, Early works to 1800.
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Parent and child, Early works to 1800.
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Primitive societies, Early works to 1800.
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Social classes-- History, Early works to 1800.
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Women-- History, Early works to 1800.
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Women-- Social conditions, Early works to 1800.
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Classes sociales-- Histoire, Ouvrages avant 1800.
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Employeur et employé (Droit), Ouvrages avant 1800.
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Femmes-- Conditions sociales, Ouvrages avant 1800.
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Femmes-- Histoire, Ouvrages avant 1800.
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Homme primitif, Ouvrages avant 1800.
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Parents et enfants, Ouvrages avant 1800.
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Master and servant.
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Parent and child.
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Primitive societies.
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Social classes.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Social Classes.
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Women-- Social conditions.
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Women.
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Klassenverhoudingen.
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Sociale klassen.
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305.5/12
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HT607.M545 2006eb
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08.24bcl
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Garrett, Aaron.
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| Parallel Title
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Inquiry into the circumstances which give rise to influence and authority, in the different members of society
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: Origin of the distinction of ranks
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