The Wealth of Nations · Character
Those Officers
Generic officials in administrative examples.
minor
Also known as Those officers, their, those officers
First appearance: ii of the expense of justice
Those Officers's tie to Silver is one of the pressures that moves The Wealth of Nations—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Those Officers first appears in 0066 ii of the expense of justice.
With Silver (professional): Silver has numerous interactions with those officers, likely in the context of commerce and governance. With The Chinese (professional): The Chinese and those officers engage in frequent administrative and economic dealings.
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Relationship types
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Ancient authorities and examples
- Diverse authorities and generic roles
- English monarchs and economic policy
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- Silver
professional · ambivalent
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- The Chinese
professional · ambivalent
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