Work for All. A Co-operative Commonwealth based on Ruskin's Teaching
Title | Work for All. A Co-operative Commonwealth based on Ruskin's Teaching |
Year for Search | 1914 |
Authors | Taber, Albert Ernest |
Date Published | 1914 |
Publisher | Arthur Wigley |
Place Published | Leeds, Eng. |
Keywords | Male author |
Annotation | Cottage industry. Single tax. Little government. The first part is organized as a Platonic dialogue among past social reformers. Then the eutopia is shown by John Ruskin (1819-1900) to visitors from the past. The idea of a single tax on land originated with Henry George (1839-97). For Henry George's explanation of the single tax, see his Progress and Poverty. An Inquiry Into the Cause of Industrial Depressions and Of Increase of Want With Increase of Wealth. The Remedy. San Francisco, CA: W.M. Hinton, 1879. Fiftieth Anniversary Ed. New York: The Robert Schalkenbach Foundation, 1929. |
Holding Institutions | L |
Full Text | 1914 Taber, Albert Ernest. Work for All. A Co-operative Commonwealth based on Ruskin’s Teaching. Cottage industry. Single tax. Little government. The first part is organized as a Platonic dialogue among past social reformers. Then the eutopia is shown by John Ruskin (1819-1900) to visitors from the past. The idea of a single tax on land originated with Henry George (1839-97). For Henry George's explanation of the single tax, see his Progress and Poverty. An Inquiry Into the Cause of Industrial Depressions and Of Increase of Want With Increase of Wealth. The Remedy. San Francisco, CA: W.M. Hinton, 1879. Fiftieth Anniversary Ed. New York: The Robert Schalkenbach Foundation, 1929. |