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Report copyright infringementby George Marshall Sloan (Author)The Telephone of Labor is a book written by George Marshall Sloan in 1880. The book explores the history and impact of the telephone on the labor force in America during the late 19th century. Sloan argues that the telephone has revolutionized the way work is done, making communication faster and more efficient. He discusses the role of the telephone in various industries such as agriculture, manufacturing, and transportation, and ...

The Trade Unions: An Appeal To The Working Classes And Their Friends (1876)

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Somers (Author)The Trade Unions: An Appeal To The Working Classes And Their Friends is a book written by Robert Somers in 1876. The book is a call to action for the working classes and their allies to organize and form trade unions to fight for better working conditions, wages, and rights. Somers argues that by joining together in unions, workers can negotiate with employers on an equal footing and demand fair treatment. The book provides historical cont...

Researches Into The Mathematical Principles Of The Theory Of Wealth (1897)

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Report copyright infringementby Augustin Cournot (Author), Nathaniel T. Bacon (Translator), Irving Fisher (Other)""Researches Into The Mathematical Principles Of The Theory Of Wealth"" is a book written by Augustin Cournot in 1897. The book is a comprehensive study of the mathematical principles that underlie the theory of wealth. Cournot was a French mathematician and economist who made significant contributions to the development of economic theory.The book is divided into three main parts....

The Compulsory Arbitration Of Labor Disputes: Arguments For And Against (1917)

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Report copyright infringementby University of Oklahoma (Author)""The Compulsory Arbitration of Labor Disputes: Arguments For and Against"" is a book written by the University of Oklahoma in 1917. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the concept of compulsory arbitration in labor disputes, its advantages, and its drawbacks. The authors of the book have presented both sides of the argument, providing a balanced view of the issue. They have analyzed the legal, economic, and social implication...

The Claims Of Labor: An Essay On The Duties Of The Employers To The Employed (1845)

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Report copyright infringementby Arthur Helps (Author)The Claims of Labor is an essay written by Arthur Helps in 1845. The book discusses the relationship between employers and employees and the responsibilities that each party has towards the other. Helps argues that employers have a moral duty to treat their employees fairly and with respect, and that employees have a right to fair wages and working conditions. The book also addresses the issue of labor unions and the role they play in prote...

The Purpose And Origin Of The Proposed Banking Legislation: Three Addresses (1911)

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Report copyright infringementby Abram Piatt Andrew (Author)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Numb...

The Silver Country Or The Great Southwest: A Review Of The Mineral And Other Wealth, The Attractions And Material Development Of The Former Kingdom Of

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Report copyright infringementby Alexander Dwight Anderson (Author)""The Silver Country or The Great Southwest"" is a historical book written by Alexander Dwight Anderson and published in 1877. The book is a comprehensive review of the mineral and other wealth, the attractions, and material development of the former Kingdom of New Spain, which includes present-day Mexico and parts of the southwestern United States. Anderson's book covers a wide range of topics, including the geography, climate...

The Mineral Wealth, Climate And Rainfall, And Natural Resources Of The Black Hills Of Dakota (1876)

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Report copyright infringementby Walter Proctor Jenney (Author)""The Mineral Wealth, Climate and Rainfall, and Natural Resources of the Black Hills of Dakota"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Walter Proctor Jenney in 1876. The book provides a detailed account of the geology, geography, climate, and natural resources of the Black Hills region in Dakota. Jenney, who was a geologist and mining engineer, offers a detailed analysis of the mineral wealth of the region, including gold, silver...

The Rights Of Labor: An Inquiry As To The Relation, Employer, And Employed (1894)

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Report copyright infringementby Rodolphus Waite Joslyn (Author)The Rights of Labor: An Inquiry as to the Relation, Employer, and Employed is a book written by Rodolphus Waite Joslyn in 1894. The book is a comprehensive exploration of the relationship between employers and employees, and the rights that each party holds in this relationship.Joslyn examines the historical and philosophical foundations of labor rights, and argues that labor is a fundamental human right that should be protected a...

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Report copyright infringementby Alfred L. Hutchinson (Author)""The Limit of Wealth"" is a book written by Alfred L. Hutchinson and published in 1907. The book explores the concept of wealth and its limitations, arguing that excessive accumulation of wealth can lead to negative consequences for both individuals and society as a whole. Hutchinson examines the historical and cultural factors that have contributed to the rise of wealth as a societal ideal, and offers a critical analysis of the ec...

Getting A Living: The Problem Of Wealth And Poverty; Of Profits, Wages And Trade Unionism (1903)

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Report copyright infringementby George L. Bolen (Author)""Getting A Living: The Problem Of Wealth And Poverty; Of Profits, Wages And Trade Unionism"" is a book written by George L. Bolen and published in 1903. The book addresses the issues of wealth and poverty, profits, wages, and trade unionism. Bolen discusses the economic and social implications of these issues, and examines the various factors that contribute to them. He also offers his perspective on potential solutions to these problem...

Readings On The Relation Of Government To Property And Industry (1915)

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Report copyright infringementby Samuel Peter Orth (Author)""Readings On The Relation Of Government To Property And Industry"" is a book written by Samuel Peter Orth and originally published in 1915. The book is a collection of essays and articles that explore the relationship between government and property and industry. The topics covered in the book include the role of government in regulating monopolies, the impact of government policies on economic growth and development, and the debate o...

Parasitic Wealth Or Money Reform: A Manifesto To The People Of The United States And To The Workers Of The Whole World (1898)

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Report copyright infringementby John Brown (Author)""Parasitic Wealth Or Money Reform: A Manifesto To The People Of The United States And To The Workers Of The Whole World"" is a book written by John Brown and published in 1898. The book is a call to action for workers and citizens of the United States and the world to demand monetary reform in order to combat the parasitic wealth that Brown sees as rampant in the financial system. Brown argues that the current monetary system is controlled b...

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Report copyright infringementby John Rogers Commons (Author), John Bertram Andrews (Author)""Principles of Labor Legislation"" is a book written by John Rogers Commons and originally published in 1920. The book discusses the principles and practices of labor legislation, including the history and evolution of labor laws, the role of government in regulating labor relations, and the various types of labor legislation that have been implemented in different countries. The book also explores the...

Our Land And Land Policy: Speeches, Lectures, And Miscellaneous Writings (1902)

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Report copyright infringementby Henry George (Author)""Our Land And Land Policy: Speeches, Lectures, And Miscellaneous Writings"" is a collection of essays and speeches written by the American political economist and social theorist, George Henry. First published in 1902, the book presents Henry's views on land reform and the role of government in managing land resources. The book is divided into three parts. The first part contains Henry's speeches on land policy, which were delivered in var...

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Morrison Maciver (Author)Labor In The Changing World is a book written by Robert Morrison MacIver and published in 1919. The book explores the changing nature of labor in the early 20th century, with a focus on the impact of industrialization and technological advancements on the workforce. MacIver examines the social and economic conditions that led to the rise of labor movements and the struggles of workers to secure better wages, working conditions, a...

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Report copyright infringementby Augustin Cournot (Author), Nathaniel T. Bacon (Translator), Irving Fisher (Other)""Researches Into The Mathematical Principles Of The Theory Of Wealth"" is a book written by Augustin Cournot and originally published in 1897. The book explores the mathematical principles behind the theory of wealth, examining the relationship between supply and demand, production and consumption, and the role of competition in the economy. Cournot's work is considered a seminal ...

Land, Labor, And Liquor: A Chapter In The Political Economy Of The Present Day (1887)

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Report copyright infringementby William Burgess (Author), W. H. Howland (Introduction by)""Land, Labor, and Liquor: A Chapter in the Political Economy of the Present Day"" is a book written by William Burgess and published in 1887. The book focuses on the issues of land, labor, and liquor and how they relate to the political economy of the time. Burgess examines the impact of land ownership on society and the economy, arguing that concentration of land ownership in the hands of a few wealthy ...

Labor Problems And Labor Legislation (1919)

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Report copyright infringementby John Bertram Andrews (Author)Labor Problems and Labor Legislation is a book written by John Bertram Andrews, originally published in 1919. This book explores the various labor problems and issues that were prevalent in the United States during the early 20th century. Andrews examines the struggles of the working class, including low wages, long hours, and poor working conditions, and the efforts of labor unions to improve these conditions through collective bar...

India And The Empire: A Consideration Of The Tariff Problem (1908)

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Report copyright infringementby Montagu de Pomeroy Webb (Author), Edward Fitzgerald Law (Introduction by)India and the Empire: A Consideration of the Tariff Problem is a book written by Montagu De Pomeroy Webb and originally published in 1908. The book delves into the relationship between India and the British Empire, specifically examining the issue of tariffs. Webb argues that the British Empire's tariff policies were hurting India's economy and hindering its development. He suggests that I...

National Colonization Bill: Hearings Before The Committee On Labor, Sixty-Fourth Congress, First Session On H. R. 11329 (1916)

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Report copyright infringementby Committee on Labor (Author)The National Colonization Bill: Hearings Before The Committee On Labor, Sixty-Fourth Congress, First Session On H. R. 11329 (1916) is a book that documents the hearings held by the Committee On Labor regarding the proposed National Colonization Bill. The book includes transcripts of the discussions and testimonies given by various individuals and organizations who were in favor of or opposed to the bill. The National Colonization Bill...

Laboratory Course In Electrochemistry (1914)

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Report copyright infringementby Oliver Patterson Watts (Author)""Laboratory Course In Electrochemistry"" is a book written by Oliver Patterson Watts and published in 1914. The book is a comprehensive guide for students and researchers who want to learn about the principles and techniques of electrochemistry. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the theory of electrochemical cells, the measurement of electrode potentials, the determination of reaction kinetics, and the analysis of...

Free America: Short Chapters Showing How Liberty Brings Prosperity (1904)

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Report copyright infringementby Bolton Hall (Author)Free America: Short Chapters Showing How Liberty Brings Prosperity is a book written by Bolton Hall and published in 1904. The book is a collection of short chapters that explore the relationship between liberty and prosperity in America. The author argues that America's success and prosperity are a result of the country's commitment to individual liberty and free markets. The book covers a range of topics, including the history of America's...

Earth And Its Treasures: A Description Of The Metallic And Mineral Wealth Of Nature (1875)

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Report copyright infringementby Arthur Mangin (Author), W. H. Davenport Adams (Editor)""Earth And Its Treasures: A Description Of The Metallic And Mineral Wealth Of Nature"" is a book written by Arthur Mangin and originally published in 1875. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various types of minerals and metals found on Earth, including their properties, uses, and distribution across the globe. Mangin covers a wide range of topics, from the formation of minerals and ores to t...

Great And Greater Britain, The Problems Of Motherland And Empire: Political, Naval, Military, Industrial, Financial, Social (1910)

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Report copyright infringementby J. Ellis Barker (Author)Great And Greater Britain, The Problems Of Motherland And Empire: Political, Naval, Military, Industrial, Financial, Social is a book written by J. Ellis Barker and published in 1910. The book discusses the various issues faced by both Great Britain and its empire, including political, naval, military, industrial, financial, and social problems. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the challenges faced by the motherland and the empire...

England's Treasure By Foreign Trade, 1664 (1895)

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Mun (Author)""England's Treasure By Foreign Trade"" is a book written by Thomas Mun in 1664, which was first published in 1895. The book is considered a classic in the field of economics and is one of the earliest works on international trade. In the book, Mun argues that a country's wealth is measured not by the amount of gold and silver it possesses, but by the balance of trade with other countries.Mun's central thesis is that a country should strive t...

Home Politics Or The Growth Of Trade: Considered In Its Relation To Labor, Pauperism And Emigration (1870)

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel Grant (Author)Home Politics Or The Growth Of Trade: Considered In Its Relation To Labor, Pauperism And Emigration (1870) by Daniel Grant is a book that explores the relationship between trade, labor, pauperism, and emigration in the context of home politics. The author argues that the growth of trade has a direct impact on the labor market, leading to both benefits and challenges for workers. He also examines the issue of pauperism and how it relates to ...

Germany's Isolation: An Exposition Of The Economic Causes Of The War (1915)

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Rohrbach (Author), Paul H. Phillipson (Translator)Germany's Isolation: An Exposition of the Economic Causes of the War is a book written by Paul Rohrbach in 1915. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the reasons behind Germany's isolation in the years leading up to World War I. Rohrbach argues that Germany's economic growth and industrialization had created a situation where it was increasingly dependent on foreign markets for its goods. However, the ...

England's Supremacy: Its Sources, Economics And Dangers (1885)

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Report copyright infringementby James Stephen Jeans (Author)""England's Supremacy: Its Sources, Economics and Dangers"" is a book written by James Stephen Jeans and published in 1885. The book explores the reasons behind England's rise to global dominance, focusing on the economic and political factors that contributed to the country's success. Jeans also examines the dangers that come with such power, including the potential for corruption and the risk of overextension. Throughout the book, ...

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Report copyright infringementby Carl Copping Plehn (Author)Government Finance In The United States (1915) by Carl Copping Plehn is a comprehensive study of the financial system of the United States government. The book delves into the history of government finance in the country, including the development of revenue sources, the management of public debt, and the role of financial institutions in the government's fiscal policy. Plehn provides a detailed analysis of the federal budget, includi...

Effects Of The War On Money, Credit And Banking In France And The United States (1919)

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Report copyright infringementby Benjamin Macalester Jr. Anderson (Author)""Effects Of The War On Money, Credit And Banking In France And The United States"" is a historical non-fiction book written by Benjamin Macalester Anderson Jr. The book was first published in 1919 and provides a detailed analysis of the impact of World War I on the financial systems of France and the United States. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the French financial system and the se...

Development Of The American Merchant Marine And American Commerce: Hearings Before The Committee On Merchant Marine And Fisheries Of The House Of Repr

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Report copyright infringementby Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheri (Author)Development Of The American Merchant Marine And American Commerce is a book that contains the transcripts of the hearings that took place before the Committee On Merchant Marine And Fisheries of the House of Representatives in 1906. The book is a comprehensive account of the development of the American merchant marine and commerce during the early 20th century. It covers a wide range of topics, including the hist...