Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 67, No. 415, May, 1850 by Various

"Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 67, No. 415, May, 1850" by Various is a historical periodical written in the mid-19th century. This volume contains various articles discussing political, social, and economic issues of its time, including finance, governance, and the state of nations like Greece and their leadership crises. The content reflects the tumultuous political landscape of 1850, exploring themes pertinent to governance, economic policies, and societal challenges during a period marked by significant reform attempts. The opening portion primarily discusses British financial policies through the lens of a recent budget presented by the Chancellor of the Exchequer. It critiques the government's handling of the national debt, arguing that despite claims of prosperity, the country has incurred more debt than it has reduced and points out that the measures proposed may only benefit certain classes, particularly manufacturers, at the expense of agricultural interests. The author expresses concern over the sustainability of financial practices and the long-term consequences for governance and national stability, indicating a growing frustration with the political climate and financial management of the era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Various
Title Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 67, No. 415, May, 1850
Note Reading ease score: 55.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Richard Tonsing, Jonathan Ingram, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Scotland -- Periodicals
Subject England -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 75515
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