Socialism: New and OldKegan, Paul, Trench, Trubner & Company, Limited, 1890 - 416 pages |
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Page xiv
... raised . Mill's more extreme proposal . Probable results of it . The in- crease should be gradual , and should not go much ahead of the general sentiment or set of opinion . Postulates moral improvement in individuals to make it ...
... raised . Mill's more extreme proposal . Probable results of it . The in- crease should be gradual , and should not go much ahead of the general sentiment or set of opinion . Postulates moral improvement in individuals to make it ...
Page xv
... raise their condition . What the State can do . Complete Socialism a doubtful remedy for the low wages of unskilled labour PAGE 332-342 III . The class of casual labourers , and the residuum . Great difficulty of raising their condition ...
... raise their condition . What the State can do . Complete Socialism a doubtful remedy for the low wages of unskilled labour PAGE 332-342 III . The class of casual labourers , and the residuum . Great difficulty of raising their condition ...
Page xxvi
... raises its market value , and may raise it much ; that an over- great supply of any commodity ( labour included ) , compared with demand , must lower its value , if all of it is to be sold , it being because of the former law that the ...
... raises its market value , and may raise it much ; that an over- great supply of any commodity ( labour included ) , compared with demand , must lower its value , if all of it is to be sold , it being because of the former law that the ...
Page xxviii
... raising their own wages without cutting down the wages of other labourers , because the amount to be divided amongst them all was a fixed and unalterable sum ; —this theory , the comfort of the capitalist , the economics in a nutshell ...
... raising their own wages without cutting down the wages of other labourers , because the amount to be divided amongst them all was a fixed and unalterable sum ; —this theory , the comfort of the capitalist , the economics in a nutshell ...
Page xxxi
... raised and the newer ones soon to be raised . III . BUT the question of Socialism , though an economical one in the sense explained , is even more essentially an ethical question , as it involves , in the first place , the whole great ...
... raised and the newer ones soon to be raised . III . BUT the question of Socialism , though an economical one in the sense explained , is even more essentially an ethical question , as it involves , in the first place , the whole great ...
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