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The challenge of facts: and other essays
The challenge of facts: and other essays
Author
Sumner, William Graham
Publisher
Yale University Press; [etc., etc.]
Publication Date
1914
Language
English
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Sketch of William Graham Sumner.
The challenge of facts.
Reply to a socialist.
What makes the rich richer and the poor poorer?
The concentration of wealth: its economic justification.
Industrial war.
A parable.
The demand for men.
The significance of the demand for men.
What the "social question" is.
What emancipates.
Power and progress.
Consequences of increased social power.
What is the "proletariat"?
Who win by progress?
Federal legislation on railroads.
Legislation by clamor.
The shifting of responsibility.
The state as an "ethical person."
The new social issue.
Speculative legislation.
Republican government.
Democracy and responsible government.
Advancing social and political organization in the United States.
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Keller, Albert Galloway,1874-
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