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  • Progress and Poverty

    by Henry George ...
    Progress and Poverty, first published in 1879, was American political economist Henry George's most popular book. It explores why the economy of the mid-to-late 1800s had seen simultaneous economic growth and growth in poverty. The book's appeal was in its balance of moral and economic arguments, challenging the popular notion that the poor were responsible for their own woes through uncontrolled ... Read more

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    Progress and Poverty

    by Henry George, Henry George ...
    Narrated by Jason Smith ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 38 min

    "Progress and Poverty" by Henry George explores the paradox of increasing inequality in periods of economic growth. George proposes that land speculation is the root cause of wealth disparities, advocating for a single tax on land value to promote fairness and reduce poverty. This influential work is critical for understanding economic and social theories regarding land reform and taxation. ... Read more

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  • Progress and Poverty

    by Henry George ...
    Progress and Poverty by Henry George.This classic work is an enquiry into the cause of industrial depressions and the persistence of poverty amid advancing wealth. Published in 1879, it was admired and advocated by great minds such as Albert Einstein, Winston Churchill, Leo Tolstoy and Sun Yat-sen in China.Henry George lived through a period of American history which witnessed the closing of the ... Read more

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  • The Classic Collection of Henry George. Illustrated

    Progress and Poverty, Social Problems, The Condition of Labour and Others

    by Henry George ...
    The Classic Collection of Henry George brings together some of the most influential writings of Henry George, whose ideas played a major role in shaping debates about wealth, land ownership, and economic justice in the late nineteenth century. This illustrated edition includes his landmark work Progress and Poverty, as well as important essays and lectures such as Social Problems, The Condition of ... Read more

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  • Progress and Poverty - The Complete Works of Henry George

    by Henry George ...
    "Progress and Poverty is not so much a book as an event. The life and thought of no one capable of understanding it can be quite the same after reading it."- Emma LazarusIn this landmark text, Henry George lays out his study of questions of why poverty partners with economic and technological progress. His theory of single land tax proposed in this book was so influential it spurred progressive ... Read more

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  • Protection or Free Trade

    by Henry George ...
    Originally published in 1886. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Obscure Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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  • Protection or Free Trade

    by Henry George ...
    Henry George on free trade! The dismal science is being reclaimed, its swamp lands drained, its jungles cleared, sunshine and free air let in; and the cheap publishers are establishing a prosperous settlement on the bogs where the owl but lately was wont to hoot its wisdom to unlistening ears. The singular success of Mr. George is that he has made Political Economy interesting. A vast deal of ... Read more

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  • Progress and Poverty: Full and Fine Text of 1880 Edition (Illustrated)

    by Henry George ...
    The book has an active table of contents for reader to access each chapter of the book. Henry George was an American political economist and he was the most influential proponent of the land value tax, also known as the "single tax" on land. He inspired the economic philosophy known as Georgism that we still can feel its strong influence on modern American life. Today, American economic structure ... Read more

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  • Progress and Poverty

    An Inquiry into the Cause of Industrial Depressions and of Increase of Want with Increase of Wealth

    by Henry George ...
    Series Book 1 - The Robert Anton Wilson Reccomended Reading List
    Near the end of his life, Robert Anton Wilson published a list of books that he recommended to everyone to read. In his words, these books are:“Not the ‘best’ or even my favorites exactly: just the bare minimum of what everybody really needs to chew and digest before they can converse intelligently about the 21st Century”Progress and Poverty by Henry George is the first of these books, ... Read more

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  • Progress and Poverty, Volumes I and II

    Enriched edition. An Inquiry into the Cause of Industrial Depressions and of Increase of Want with Increase of Wealth

    by Henry George, Michael Wellesley ...
    In "Progress and Poverty," Henry George offers a groundbreaking exploration of the intricate relationship between economic growth and social inequality. Written in a compelling prose style that expertly blends political economy with moral philosophy, George critiques conventional economic theories and argues that progress should benefit all members of society. The book comprises two volumes, where ... Read more

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  • Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900

    Enriched edition. Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre

    by George Henry Makins, Camille Saunders ...
    George Henry Makins' "Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900" is a compelling account of medical practice during the Second Boer War, offering a vivid depiction of the challenges and triumphs faced by military surgeons in the field. Through a blend of clinical observations and personal anecdotes, Makins delves into the complexities of battlefield injuries, surgical techniques, and the ... Read more

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  • Essays AEsthetical

    by George Henry Calvert ...
    "Essays AEsthetical" by George Henry Calvert is a profound exploration of aesthetic philosophy, delving into the nature of beauty and its impact on human experience. Calvert's essays reflect his deep appreciation for art and literature, examining how these forms influence our perceptions and emotions. Through a series of thoughtful reflections, he invites readers to consider the relationship ... Read more

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