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CONTENTS.
Chapter | Page | |
I. | The Increasing Importance of Social Questions | 1 |
II. | Political Dangers | 10 |
III. | Coming Increase of Social Pressure | 20 |
IV. | Two Opposing Tendencies | 30 |
V. | The March of Concentration | 40 |
VI. | The Wrong in Existing Social Conditions | 49 |
VII. | Is it the Best of all Possible Worlds? | 58 |
VIII. | That We all might be Rich | 70 |
IX. | First Principles | 81 |
X. | The Rights of Man | 92 |
XI. | Dumping Garbage | 105 |
XII. | Over-production | 117 |
XIII. | Unemployed Labor | 129 |
XIV. | The Effects of Machinery | 139 |
XV. | Slavery and Slavery | 148 |
XVI. | Public Debts and Indirect Taxation | 161 |
XVII. | The Functions of Government | 171 |
XVIII. | What We must Do | 194 |
XIX. | The First Great Reform | 202 |
XX. | The American Farmer | 219 |
XXI. | City and Country | 234 |
XXII. | Conclusion | 241 |
Appendix | ||
I. | The United States Census Report on the Size of Farms | 247 |
Francis A. Walker, Ph.D., LL.D., and Henry George. | ||
II. | Condition of English Agricultural Laborers | 276 |
William Saunders. | ||
III. | A Piece of Land | 282 |
Francis G. Shaw. |
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