The Product-Sharing Village

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TitleThe Product-Sharing Village
Year for Search1894
AuthorsMills, Walter Thomas M.A.(1856-1942)
Date Published1894
PublisherCivic Letters Co
Place PublishedChicago, IL
KeywordsUS author
Annotation

Mostly on the contemporary situation but includes a proposal for the collective ownership of a village (land, houses, machinery) and the sharing by the workers of the products their labor. Christian. Six-hour day would leave leisure time for education for both men and women. Women enfranchised and all public policy questions put to a direct vote. Initiative and referendum available. Traditional families. See also 1904 Mills.
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Author Note

The author (1856-1942) was a socialist activist who also worked as an organizer in New Zealand from 1911 to 1914.
Full Text

1894 Mills, Walter Thomas, M.A. (1856-1942). The Product-Sharing Village. Chicago, IL: Civic Letters Co. L, DLC

Mostly on the contemporary situation but includes a proposal for the collective ownership of a village (land, houses, machinery) and the sharing by the workers of the products their labor. Christian. Six-hour day would leave leisure time for education for both men and women. Women enfranchised and all public policy questions put to a direct vote. Initiative and referendum available. Traditional families. See also 1904 Mills. The author was a socialist activist who also worked as an organizer in New Zealand from 1911 to 1914.