1. Political Economy and Machiavelli's The Prince
... with the role of the state in more social aspect, which allows us to make conclusion of what measures would be taking in a market economy. Theorists such as Machiavelli, Hobbes and Polanyi, believe in government intervention and the empowerment of a sovereign power, while Smith, and Mill share ... these commands. As much as a sovereign power is necessary for consequential scenarios, it also conveys how an economy in Hobbes's world would function. If humans are irrational, and sovereignty is necessary, we can conclude that government intervention is necessary to control a market ... mark...
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