"One Thousand Dollars a Day"
| Title | "One Thousand Dollars a Day" |
| Year for Search | 1894 |
| Authors | Knapp, Adeline(1860-1909) |
| Secondary Title | One Thousand Dollars a Day. Studies in Practical Economics |
| Pagination | 11-41 |
| Date Published | 1894 |
| Publisher | Arena |
| Place Published | Boston, MA |
| Keywords | Female author, US author |
| Annotation | Satire on egalitarianism. When every man and woman in the U.S. over eighteen is given one thousand dollars a day, they all quit working. Disaster followed by the voluntary establishment of a labor exchange. Finally, even the bankers and capitalists decided to work. |
| Holding Institutions | MoU-St |
| Author Note | Female author (1860-1909). |
| Full Text | 1894 Knapp, Adeline (1860-1909). “One Thousand Dollars a Day.” In her One Thousand Dollars a Day. Studies in Practical Economics (Boston, MA: Arena, 1894), 11-41. MoU-St Satire on egalitarianism. When every man and woman in the U.S. over eighteen is given one thousand dollars a day, they all quit working. Disaster followed by the voluntary establishment of a labor exchange. Finally, even the bankers and capitalists decided to work. Female author. |
