Progress and Poverty, Volumes I and II

BOOK I.

WAGES AND CAPITAL.

CHAPTER V.—THE REAL FUNCTIONS OF CAPITAL.

He that is to follow philosophy must be a freeman in mind. —_Ptolemy_.

CHAPTER I.

THE CURRENT DOCTRINE OF WAGES—ITS INSUFFICIENCY.

Reducing to its most compact form the problem we have set out to investigate, let us examine, step by step, the explanation which political econo...