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CONTENTS.
Book VI.—The Remedy. | |
Chapter I.--Insufficiency of remedies currently advocated | 297 |
II.--The true remedy | 326 |
Book VII.—Justice of the Remedy. | |
Chapter I.--Injustice of private property in land | 331 |
II.--Enslavement of laborers the ultimate result of private property in land | 345 |
III.—Claim of land owners to compensation | 356 |
IV.—Property in land historically considered | 366 |
V.—Property in land in the United States | 383 |
Book VIII.—Application of the Remedy. | |
Chapter I.—Private property in land inconsistent with the best use of land | 395 |
II.—How equal rights to the land may be asserted and secured | 401 |
III.—The proposition tried by the canons of taxation | 406 |
IV.—Indorsements and objections | 420 |
Book IX.—Effects of the Remedy. | |
Chapter I.—Of the effect upon the production of wealth | 431 |
II.—Of the effect upon distribution and thence upon production | 438 |
III.—Of the effect upon individuals and classes | 445 |
IV.—Of the changes that would be wrought in social organization and social life | 452 |
Book X.—The Law of Human Progress. | |
Chapter I.—The current theory of human progress—its insufficiency | 473 |
II.—Differences in civilization—to what due | 487 |
III.—The law of human progress | 503 |
IV.—How modern civilization may decline | 524 |
V.—The central truth | 541 |
Conclusion. | |
The problem of individual life | 553 |