Democracy and Social Growth in America: Four LecturesG. P. Putnam's Sons, 1898 - 129 strani |
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... economic differentia- tion . The English colonists in America stood in contrast with existing European society in that they were rid of legal dis- tinctions before they had made any impor- tant industrial progress , when , in fact ...
... economic differentia- tion . The English colonists in America stood in contrast with existing European society in that they were rid of legal dis- tinctions before they had made any impor- tant industrial progress , when , in fact ...
Stran 41
... economic advantage in production . The superior profits of busi- ness on a large scale was the force which called them into existence ; and they have already in large measure occupied the field . The old industrial and commercial organi ...
... economic advantage in production . The superior profits of busi- ness on a large scale was the force which called them into existence ; and they have already in large measure occupied the field . The old industrial and commercial organi ...
Stran 42
... economic law . It has come into prominence in accord- ance with the law that capital will seek that form of ... economic expedient , and it is supported by the most permanent forces recognized in the economic activity of soci ety . And ...
... economic law . It has come into prominence in accord- ance with the law that capital will seek that form of ... economic expedient , and it is supported by the most permanent forces recognized in the economic activity of soci ety . And ...
Stran 44
... economic progress in which we are involved . An- other phase is seen in the movement through which the earlier corporations are becom- ing absorbed in the larger organizations or trusts . The forces that have made the cor- porations ...
... economic progress in which we are involved . An- other phase is seen in the movement through which the earlier corporations are becom- ing absorbed in the larger organizations or trusts . The forces that have made the cor- porations ...
Stran 45
... economic forces of society ; and the trust , or a corporation occupying the field which the trust proposed to oc- cupy , will , therefore , abide till the changed social circumstances make some other organ- ization more profitable for ...
... economic forces of society ; and the trust , or a corporation occupying the field which the trust proposed to oc- cupy , will , therefore , abide till the changed social circumstances make some other organ- ization more profitable for ...
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advantage affairs already America appears attained authority become body canton of Switzerland cantons century cial citizens civilization co-operation complete conflict consequently conspicuous corporations democracy democracy in America democratic spirit ditions duction economic employers ences enlightened equality of material ernment essentially European existence expect fact favor forces form of government form of society French Revolution furnish G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS governmental half-knowledge ideal important independent individual industrial inequality of material influence institutions intellectual intelligence knowledge laborers ligion lives maintained material conditions means mediæval ment method monarchical moreover movement nation nomic organization persons phases political position present preserve principle progress realize relation religion republic result Revolution Roman empire Roman Republic seek separation of trades social development social equality social growth socialistic society grows Spanish strong superior tend tendency tion true trusts universal universal suffrage wealth
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Stran 20 - Moses said that with no restrictions placed upon the movements of individual members of such a society, "the fittest in the several lines of activity acquire positions of advantage, and the less fit fall behind or are crowded to the wall.
Stran 18 - The golden age of English oratory, which extends over the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth centuries, produced no speaker, either in Parliament or at the Bar, superior in persuasive force and artistic finish to Thomas Lord Erskine.
Stran 23 - ... equality of material conditions to inequality of material conditions as a characteristic feature of progress under freedom, particularly as it appears in industrial society . . . whether the government interferes in behalf of individuals, or simply stands for order the outcome of industrial development will be essentially the same in both cases, and that an increasing inequality.85 To mitigate this dismal trend Moses could offer only the inculcation of a strong religious faith and an "awakening...