If division of labor is caused and stimulated by the power of exchanging, then the size of the market must limit the degree to which labor can be divided. In a small market, specialization will not develop–one thinks of the American frontier where each homestead had to be, in some measure, self-sufficient. The limiting of [...]
TWoN Chapter 3
May 4th, 2009 · 6 Comments
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