Arthur Kitson
The Trade Slump (1921)
THE present trade slump is not an entirely surprising or unexpected event to certain people. It had been predicted by two or three writers and economists, and particularly by certain financiers more than a year ago, when business was booming, and when there seemed a long period of prosperity before us.
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Jerome Davis
Capitalism and Its Culture (1935)
From the Foreword
We live in a capitalistic era and should uncover and appraise all ascertainable truth about the age in which we live. Surprisingly enough, there has been little or no detailed scientific research carried on concerning the general effects of capitalism and the part it plays in...
John Ruskin, 1819-1900
The communism of John Ruskin; or, "Unto this last"; two lectures from "The crown of wild olive"; and selections from "Fors clavigera." (1907)
The essay "Unto This Last" profoundly influenced the ideas of Gandhi and labour movements.
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From The Introduction
Surely Ruskin n...
L. B. Woolfolk
Great Red Dragon, or London Money Power (1890)
Preface
THIS work is divided into three parts:‐
PART I gives a History of the Rise of the London Money Power.
PART II proves that this Imperialism of Capital,‐ the London Money Power,‐is foretold in prophecy, under the symbol of the Great Red Dragon.
PART III gives the Reme...
R. H. Tawney
Religion and the Rise of Capitalism - A Historical Study (1922)
Originally published in 1922. From The Holland Memorial Lectures.
From the PREFATORY NOTE
THE friends of the late Henry Scott Holland founded a lectureship in his memory, the Deed of Foundation laying it down that a course of lectures, to be called the Holland M...
