Democracy and Social Growth in America: Four LecturesG. P. Putnam's Sons, 1898 - 129 strani |
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... maintained will be neither democratic in form nor democratic in spirit . In Switzerland , some cantons , on account of their natural circumstances , have been unfavorable to the development of great wealth , and the inhabitants have ...
... maintained will be neither democratic in form nor democratic in spirit . In Switzerland , some cantons , on account of their natural circumstances , have been unfavorable to the development of great wealth , and the inhabitants have ...
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... maintained in relations of inequality as a consequence of social differentiation , supported by the di- rect provisions of law and the decrees of custom . But under the conditions which prevail where a wilderness is taken for civ ...
... maintained in relations of inequality as a consequence of social differentiation , supported by the di- rect provisions of law and the decrees of custom . But under the conditions which prevail where a wilderness is taken for civ ...
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... maintained democracy in the forest cantons of Switzerland . If the Spanish colonists have had a some- what different history in this regard , it is because of the close relation that was main- tained between them and the authorities of ...
... maintained democracy in the forest cantons of Switzerland . If the Spanish colonists have had a some- what different history in this regard , it is because of the close relation that was main- tained between them and the authorities of ...
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... , on the part of the persons migrating , to take up the genuine life of the country . When it is remembered , therefore , that not many gen- erations may be maintained in high effi- ciency under continuous 26 DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA .
... , on the part of the persons migrating , to take up the genuine life of the country . When it is remembered , therefore , that not many gen- erations may be maintained in high effi- ciency under continuous 26 DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA .
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Four Lectures Bernard Moses. erations may be maintained in high effi- ciency under continuous life in the great city , it will be seen that any change in the population which builds up the city and depletes the country not only makes the ...
Four Lectures Bernard Moses. erations may be maintained in high effi- ciency under continuous life in the great city , it will be seen that any change in the population which builds up the city and depletes the country not only makes the ...
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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...