Progress and Poverty
HENRY GEORGE
Progress and Poverty, Henry George
Jazzybee Verlag Jürgen Beck
86450 Altenmünster, Loschberg 9
Deutschland
ISBN: 9783849657970
www.jazzybee-verlag.de
CONTENTS:
Introduction to the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition of "Progress And Poverty" 1
Introductory. The Problem... 9
Chapter I. The Current Doctrine of Wages—Its Insufficiency. 16
Chapter II. The Meaning of the Terms. 24
Chapter III. Wages Not Drawn from Capital, but Produced by the Labor 36
Chapter IV. The Maintenance of Laborers Not Drawn from Capital 49
Chapter V. The Real Functions of Capital 55
Book II. Population and Subsistence. 61
Chapter I. The Malthusian Theory, Its Genesis and Support 61
Chapter II. Inferences from Facts. 69
Chapter III. Inferences from Analogy. 85
Chapter IV. Disproof of the Malthusian Theory. 92
Book III. The Laws of Distribution. 100
Chapter I. The Inquiry Narrowed to the Laws of Distribution—Necessary Relation of These Laws 100
Chapter II. Rent and the Law of Rent 108
Chapter III. Of Interest and the Cause of Interest 113
Chapter IV. Of Spurious Capital and of Profits Often Mistaken for Interest 124
Chapter V. The Law of Interest 128
Chapter VI. Wages and the Law of Wages. 134
Chapter VII. The Correlation and Co-ordination of These Laws 143
Chapter VIII. The Statics of the Problem Thus Explained. 145
Book IV. Effect of Material Progress Upon the Distribution of Wealth. 148
Chapter I. The Dynamics of the Problem Yet to Seek. 148
Chapter II. The Effect of Increase of Population Upon the Distribution of Wealth 150
Chapter III. The Effect of Improvements in the Arts upon the Distribution of Wealth 159
Chapter IV. Effect of the Expectation Raised by Material Progress. 166
Book V. The Problem Solved. 170
Chapter I. The Primary Cause of Recurring Paroxysms of Industrial Depression 170
Chapter II. The Persistence of Poverty Amid Advancing Wealth. 182
Chapter I. Insufficiency of Remedies Currently Advocated. 192
Chapter II. The True Remedy. 212
Book VII. Justice of The Remedy. 214
Chapter I. The Injustice of Private Property in Land. 214
Chapter II. The Enslavement of Laborers the Ultimate Result of Private Property in Land 223
Chapter III. Claim of Land Owners to Compensation. 230
Chapter IV. Property in Land Historically Considered. 237
Chapter V. Of Property in Land in the United States. 248
Book VIII. Application of the Remedy. 255
Chapter I. Private Property in Land Inconsistent with the Best Use of Land 255