trọng nông
Definition
Noun:
- Physiocracy: An economic theory and policy that originated in 18th-century France, which holds that land and agriculture are the primary sources of a nation's wealth and that society should be governed by natural order.
- The Physiocrats: Refers to the group of economists, particularly in France, who developed and advocated for this doctrine.
Adjective (Attributive use):
- Physiocratic: Relating to or characteristic of the physiocrats or their theories.
Usage Examples
Noun:
- Thuyết trọng nông cho rằng của cải duy nhất đến từ đất đai. (Physiocracy holds that the only wealth comes from the land.)
- Nhóm trọng nông Pháp phản đối chủ nghĩa trọng thương. (The French Physiocrats opposed mercantilism.)
Adjective:
- Các chính sách trọng nông đề cao nông nghiệp. (Physiocratic policies prioritize agriculture.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is primarily used in historical and economic contexts to describe a specific school of thought that preceded classical economics. It is often contrasted with trọng thương (mercantilism).
Variants and Related Words
- Thuyết trọng nông (n): Physiocracy (the doctrine).
- Nhà trọng nông (n): A physiocrat (a proponent of the theory).
Synonyms
- Physiocracy: The economic doctrine itself.
- The Physiocrats: The adherents of the doctrine.
Related Concepts
- Chủ nghĩa trọng thương: Mercantilism (an opposing economic theory emphasizing trade and accumulation of precious metals).
- Kinh tế học cổ điển: Classical economics (which developed partly in response to physiocratic ideas).