TY  - BOOK
AU  - George, Henry,
TI  - Progress and poverty: an inquiry into the cause of industrial depressions and of increase of want with increase of wealth. The remedy 
AV  - HB 171 .G46 1905
PY  - 1905///
CY  - New York, N.Y.
PB  - The Modern Library
KW  - Desarrollo económico
KW  - Pobreza
KW  - Riqueza
KW  - Recesión económica
KW  - Salarios
KW  - Solución de conflictos
N1  - The Problem, 3 --; Book I. Wages and capital --; I. The current doctrine of wages-its insufficiency, 17 --; II. The meaning of the terms, 31 --; III. Wages not drawn from capital, but produced by the labor, 50 --; IV. The maintenance of laborers not drawn from capital, 71 --; V. The real functions of capital, 80 --; Book II. Population and subsistence --; I. The Malthusian theory, its genesis and support, 91 --; II. Inferences from facts, 103 --; III. Inferences from analogy, 129 --; IV. Disproof of the Malthusian theory, 140 --; Book III. The laws of distribution --; I. The inquiry narrowed to the laws of distribution necessary relation of these laws, 153 --; II. Rent and the law of rent, 165 --; III. Interest and the cause of interest, 173 --; IV. Of spurious capital and of profits often mistaken for interest, 189 --; V. The law of interest, 195 --; VI. Wages and the law of wages, 204 --; VII. Correlation and co-ordination of these laws, 218 --; VIII. The statics of the problem thus explained, 221 --; Book IV. Effect of material progress upon the distribution of wealth --; I. The dynamics of the problem yet to seek, 227 --; II. Effect of increase of population upon the distribution of wealth, 230 --; III. Effect of improvements in the arts upon the distribution of wealth, 244 --; IV. Effect of the expectation raised by material progress, 255 --; Book V. The problem solved, 263 --; I. The primary cause of recurring paroxysms of industrial depression, 263 --; II. The persistence of poverty amid advancing wealth, 282 --; Book VI. The remedy --; I. Insufficiency of remedies currently advocated, 299 --; II. The true remedy, 328 --; Book VII. Justice of the remedy --; I. Injustice of private property in land, 333 --; II. Enslavement of laborers the ultimate result of private property in land, 347 --; III. Claim of land owners to compensation, 358 --; IV. Property in land historically considered, 368 --; V. Property in land in the United States, 385 --; Book VIII. Application of the remedy --; I. Private property in land inconsistent with the best use of land, 397 --; II. How equal rights to the land may be asserted and secured, 403 --; III. The proposition tried by the canons of taxation, 408 --; IV. Indorsements and objections, 422 --; Book IX. Effects of the remedy --; I. Of the effect upon the production of wealth, 433 --; II. Of the effect upon distribution and thence upon production, 440 --; III. Of the effect upon individuals and classes, 447 --; IV. Of the changes that would be wrought in social organization and social life, 454 --; Book X. The law of human progress --; I. The current theory of human progress-its insufficiency, 475 --; II. Differences in civilization-to what due, 489 --; III. The law of human progress, 506 --; IV. How modern civilization may decline, 527 --; V. The central truth, 544 --; Conclusion, 555 --; The problem of individual life, 555
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